What would most likely be the purpose of sharing a file via email in a work environment? Select all that apply.


To entertain  


To inform   


To persuade  


To consult 

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In a work environment, the purposes of sharing a file via email would most likely include:

  • To inform: Sharing files often provides necessary information to colleagues or clients.
  • To persuade: Some files might be shared to provide supporting evidence or arguments to influence decisions.
  • To consult: Files may be shared for collaborative purposes, seeking input, feedback, or advice from others.

While sharing a file could potentially entertain, that is generally not a primary purpose in a professional setting. Therefore, the relevant options are:

  • To inform  
  • To persuade  
  • To consult