Bettina, a manager, sends an e$-$mail warning her subordinate, Noah, of disciplinary action if he continues spending too much time on personal phone calls. However, Noah did not attach too much importance to the e$-$mail, thinking it was just a passing reminder and that his boss was not all that serious. Why should Bettina have spoken to Noah directly in this situation and avoided the use of e$-$mail?

Multiple Choice

Digital media lets messages be communicated quickly.

Digital media encourages more people to participate and share their ideas.

Digital media prevents interpretation of subtle nonverbal cues conveyed by a sender$.$

Digital media reduces time and expenses related to traveling.

Digital media is an ineffective tool for communicating routine messages.