Every six months or so,some manufacturer introduces a fancy new shape or color for the boxes that house the hardware to run PCs.These companies contend that beige is boring,and that people are ready for "something fun." These manufacturers ignore the fact Americans like their technology in plain wrappers--look at how few colored cell phones you see.These bright colors and odd shapes have failed because the market segment to which they are targeted lacks:
A) substantiality
B) identifiability and measurability
C) responsiveness
D) reliability
E) accessibility

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The passage suggests that the market segment targeted by these colorful and odd shaped PC boxes lacks responsiveness. This implies that these consumers are not interested in or influenced by the novelty or excitement of unique shapes and colors, and instead prefer more practical and reliable options.

Every Six Months or So,some Manufacturer Introduces a Fancy New