Multiple choice

evision for the underlined part in the given sentence.

To the extent that any journalist or news organization attempts to fulfill his instrumental goal of “unbiased” or “objective” reportage, he must do so within the context of a process through which some events are daily excluded from the page or broadcast period while others are included.

  1. To the extent that any journalist or news organization attempts to fulfill his instrumental goal of “unbiased” or “objective” reportage, he must do so

  2. To the extent that any journalist or news organization attempts to fulfill its instrumental goal of “unbiased” or “objective” reportage, it must do so

  3. To the extent that any journalist and news organization attempts to fulfill their instrumental goal of “unbiased” or “objective” reportage, they must do so

  4. To the extent that any journalist or news organization attempts to fulfill its instrumental goal of “unbiased” or “objective” reportage, they must do so
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Whose goal is it - the journalist's or the organization's? Since the two subjects are separated by 'or', the latter will determine the possessive.

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