The Term "Yellow Journalism" Refers To

question 57

Multiple Choice

The term "yellow journalism" refers to:

• A) the use of sensational headlines and illustrations to sell newspapers.
• B) press stories that were highly critical of government.
• C) fair and balanced coverage of politics.
• D) investigative stories that called for reforms of government.
• E) increased circulation of newspapers.

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Definitions:

Capital Expenditure

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, or equipment.

Dividend Increase

An increase in the amount of payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually realized when the company has achieved additional profits.

Additional Financing

Funds that are raised by a company through borrowing or issuing new equity, in addition to its existing capital.

Asset Turnover

A financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue; the higher the turnover, the better.