Author Question: What is the FCC and what are its purposes? Is it a necessary agency? Why or why not? What will be ... (Read 14 times)

gbarreiro · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

What is the FCC and what are its purposes? Is it a necessary agency? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is random-digit dialing, and why are most polls conducted this way?

What will be an ideal response?

jackie · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 10, 2018

Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Define the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as an independent regulatory agency created to regulate the use of the public airwaves.
2, Make an argument as to whether the FCC is necessary for preventing monopolies over the broadcast market, reviewing the goals and performance of broadcast stations, and ensuring the fair treatment of those seeking to purchase political advertisements.

Answer to Question 2

An ideal response will:
1, Define random-digit dialing as calls placed to phone numbers created by combining exchanges with randomly selected digits.
2, Explain why polls are conducted this way,such as the ability to reach both listed and unlisted numbers and the modest cost of making telephone calls.