Frank and Samantha just received a large inheritance when Samantha's grandmother passed away. Samantha said she wanted to use the money to build an addition onto their house. Frank said he wanted to buy a more fuel-efficient car. Which of the following is true about this situation?
A)This is an example of conflict, because it involves an expressed struggle.
B)This is an example of conflict, because it involves scarce resources.
C)This is an example of conflict, because it involves incompatible goals.
D)All of these are true.

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This situation involves an expressed struggle (Frank and Samantha have different ideas for how to use the money), scarce resources (the inheritance), and incompatible goals (building an addition to the house vs buying a more fuel-efficient car). Therefore, all three options are true about this situation.

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