The equal time rule prohibits television stations from doing which of the following?

a. denying candidates equal time to speak during debates
b. excluding third-party candidates from debates
c. refusing to sell advertising time to bigoted candidates if it sells advertising time to non-bigoted candidates
d. refusing to sell advertising time to all candidates in a given election


Answer: c

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