The trustee model of broadcast regulation is based in part on the premise that because broadcast spectrum space is limited, and therefore not everyone who wants to broadcast can, those who are granted licenses to serve a local area must accept regulation. This is called the philosophy of

A. trusteeism.
B. fiduciary rule.
C. spectrum scarcity.
D. media influence.


Answer: C

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