Explain the Federal Trade Commission's Current Stand on Ownership of Broadcasting

question 52

Essay

Explain the Federal Trade Commission's current stand on ownership of broadcasting stations and why some consider it controversial.

---

Definitions:

Forward Rate

The agreed-upon exchange rate for currencies to be traded at a future date.

Amortize

This refers to the process of gradually writing off the initial cost of an asset over a period.

Discount

A reduction applied to the regular price of goods or services, or the amount by which the market value of a bond falls below its par value.

Premium

The amount by which the price of something exceeds its principal or nominal value, often applied to bonds, insurance policies, and preferred stock.