A message designed to make an explicit request for people to buy something is called what?

A) Marketing messages
B) Claim or adjustment messages
C) Sales messages
D) Persuasive presentations of ideas
E) Requests for action

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Marketing messages focus on such tasks as introducing new brands to the public and encouraging customers to visit websites for more information, whereas sales messages make an explicit request for people to buy a specific product or service.