NOCTI Need to Know Q&A (Graded A)

NOCTI "Need to Know" Q&A
In a universe of 8,000 households, a spot aired twice and achieved 2,000 impressions.
The spot reached how many viewers?

A. 500
B. 1,000
C. 2,000
D. 4,000 - Answer- B, 1,000

Why is a production schedule important?

A. It potentially saves time and money.
B. It ensures that the crew is productive and receives a lunch break.
C. It guarantees the availability of equipment.
D. It helps the producer account for expenses. - Answer- A. It potentially saves time and
money.

A concept/program proposal should include, but not be limited to, basic message,
intended audience, equipment needed, target shooting date, and?

A. Complete prop list
B. Sample shooting locations
C. Detailed budget analysis
D. Orchestrated theme music - Answer- B. Sample shooting locations (note that the
other answer choices are complete & detailed, not basic for a concept)

In scriptwriting, if talent is off-camera, the audio is notated as?

A. VO
B. SOT
C. MOS
D. NAT - Answer- A. VO (voiceover)

The phrase "cheating out" applies to?

A. The display margins for graphics.
B. The distance of the key light from the set.
C. Making the script on the promoter larger.
D. Positioning talent on the set. - Answer- D. Positioning talent on the set.