Which of the Following Is Not a Change the Internet

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a change the Internet has wrought upon traditional journalism?

• A) News reporters are increasingly required to have video and audio elements in their stories.
• B) News consumers can more often see entire interviews instead of only sound bites.
• C) Both print and TV news can continually update breaking news stories online.
• D) Journalists might rely too heavily on Internet research rather than physically going to investigate stories.
• E) E-mail interviews allow journalists to get more spontaneity out of interview subjects.

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production output, such as materials and labor.

Lawn-mowing

The action of cutting the grass in a yard or garden to maintain its appearance and health.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, freedom of entry and exit, and perfect knowledge.

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as rent or salaries.