Which of the Following Statements About the Music Industry and the Internet

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the music industry and the Internet since the year 2000 is true?

• A) Musicians and music companies are afraid to use the Internet to market new music.
• B) No one will spend money for music if they can download it for free.
• C) Artists who use the Internet to generate a fan base can improve their chances of being signed by a major label.
• D) No musicians have experimented with bypassing record labels and selling their music directly on the Internet.
• E) None of the options are correct.

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Definitions:

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