Which of the following is the best example of conspicuous consumption?
A) a couple buying a mansion and lavishly furnishing it with goods
B) a couple spending money on a vacation for their parents
C) a woman purchasing a new car to replace her old one
D) a family carefully saving so that they can send their child to college

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Conspicuous consumption refers to the act of spending money on expensive items in order to display one's wealth and social status. Buying a mansion and filling it with lavish goods is the best example of this behavior.

Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Conspicuous