In 1984,IBM Launched the "PCjr," Its First Low-Priced,educational/home Personal Computer

question 285

Multiple Choice

In 1984,IBM launched the "PCjr," its first low-priced,educational/home personal computer.Sales were poor because IBM most likely violated which criterion of picking a good brand name?

• A)The name was not distinctive nor was it memorable.
• B)The name did not fit the company image.
• C)The name had too many legal restrictions.
• D)The name was too confusing with both capital and lowercase letters.
• E)The name failed to suggest the product benefits.

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