What are the broadcast rules on indecency? What is the fine for violating the rules??

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
?References to excretory or sexual organs or functions are indecent, including seven "dirty words" that cannot be uttered on broadcast radio or television between the hours of 6 a.m. and midnight. The FCC may impose ?nes of $325,000 per occurrence.

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a. your approach should be both appropriate and effective. b. arguments should be developed carefully so that you are able to achieve your goals. c. competence hinges on consideration for the other party and your goals are often secondary. d. compromising is almost always the best solution to meet some of everyone's goals.

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A. The idea is logistically sound. B. The idea is in alignment with the company culture. C. The idea is as wild as possible. D. The idea is decided by the group leader without consulting members.

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Ethics programs that embody a coercive orientation toward control emphasizing adherence to rules, monitoring of employee behavior, and the disciplining of misconduct can be called

A) compliance oriented. B) cooperative. C) commitment. D) common place.

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