The manufacturer of Beats headphones by Dr. Dre decides to advertise in the "lifestyles" sections of big-city newspapers. However, this generates a limited response in sales. Which of these explains a likely breakdown in the communication process here?   A)   The message was decoded incorrectly.               B)   The message was not transmitted.             C)   The message was not received by its intended audience.             D)   The message was encoded incorrectly.             E)   The sender was not clearly identified.

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The manufacturer of Beats headphones by Dr. Dre decides to advertise in the "lifestyles" sections of big-city newspapers. However, this generates a limited response in sales. Which of these explains a likely breakdown in the communication process here?

 


  1. A)   The message was decoded incorrectly.  
                B)   The message was not transmitted.
                C)   The message was not received by its intended audience.
                D)   The message was encoded incorrectly.
                E)   The sender was not clearly identified.
               

 

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