Which of the following is the best example of how one's personal value system influences his or her buying behavior?  

A. Nick decided to buy a Mustang because it reflects his fast-paced way of living.
B. Kayla loves the outdoors, so she decided to buy a Jeep because it would portray her spirited personality to others.
C. Christy decided to buy an electric vehicle because she is concerned about the harmful effects of carbon dioxide emissions produced by gasoline fuels.
D. Sue heard that cars made in Germany have a reputation for being well built, so she decided to buy a BMW.
E. Rick decided to buy a camper so the family could enjoy the outdoors together.


Answer: C

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