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A blueprint has a scale of 3 feet per .5 inch. If a bathroom is 1.5 inches x 2 inches, what are the
actual dimensions?
A. 4.5x6
B. 6x7.5
C. 7.5x9
D. 9x12 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
A controlled circulated magazine is
A. one sold only to adults at magazine counters
B. controlled by the desires of its readers who subscribe to it
C. one whose production and mailing is supported not by charging readers, but usually through
advertising revenues, and the publisher decides on its readership
D. one sent only to certain areas of the country controlled by zip code - CORRECT ANSWER
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A joint operating agreement provides for
,A. competing newspapers to combine their circulation and advertising but leave their editorial
functions separate
B. Advertising in newspapers working with competitors in setting rates
C. legislation that allows for multiple owner, large newspaper chains
D. an agreement that all newspapers in a chain may be printed from the same press - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ -A. A is the definition of a joint operating agreement.
A public opinion survey is done and it is reported that the results are not statistically significant.
What does this mean?
A. it means that there are insufficient responses to consider the survey valid
B. it means that the results could be due to chance
C. it means that different surveys have different results
D. it means that the findings of the surveys are not substantively important - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ -B. In public opinion research, if a finding is not statistically significant, any
difference found in the sample could simply be the result of sampling error and may not be a real
difference found in the population.
A state added a constitutional amendment to its state constitution. Can the Congress overturn
such an amendment?
A. yes, only by passing a federal Constitutional Amendment approved by the states
,B. yes, by either passing a law or enacting a federal Constitutional Amendment, approved by the
states
C. no, states can do what they want
D. yes, by passing a resolution with a two-thirds vote - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
A television is on sale for 20% off. If the sale price is 800, what was the original price?
A. 160
B. 640
C. 960
D. 1000 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
A television V-chip is
A. a device that allows parents to block objectionable programming
B. a technology that allows high def
C. a device that digitally records shows played on a TV set
D. a technology that automatically displays a TV picture, whether it is broadcast in analog or
digital - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Amicus Curiae briefs are filed with the courts. What are they?
, A. they are briefs filed by the applicants
B. they are briefs filed by those who are not participants in the case
C. they are briefs filed by the government
D. they are parts of a court's decision that do not act as precedent for future cases - CORRECT
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An Equal Opportunity Employer will not discriminate against an employee based on race,
religion, gender, national origin or color. However in certain circumstances which one of the
following can be a discriminatory factor for employment?
A. race
B. religion
C. color
D. gender - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
An examination of 750 circuit boards produced by the AMPEX corp. revealed that 15 were
defective. At this rate, how many defective circuit boards would there be in a lot of 12,750?
A. 115
B. 225