Mary was thrilled to begin her new job after she graduated from college.Which of the following purchases would most likely have the greatest perceived risk for her the day before she begins the job?
A)a magazine subscription to Glamour
B)a cell phone
C)flowers to decorate her new apartment
D)a new outfit for her first day at work
E)a pair of jeans to wear on weekends

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A new outfit for her first day at work would have the greatest perceived risk for Mary, as she may be worried about making a good impression on her new colleagues and may feel pressure to dress appropriately for the job. The other purchases listed are relatively low-risk and do not have as much potential impact on her success in her new job.

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