Jane and Kyle have been married for four years. Jane recently gave birth to a baby girl. In the context of the family life cycle, which of the following is most likely to be true of their spending behavior?
A)They will spend more than average on alcoholic beverages, education, and entertainment.
B)They will increase their spending on health care, clothing, housing, and food.
C)They will increase their spending on education, and transportation.
D)They will increase their spending on vehicles, women's clothing, and health care.

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With the addition of a new baby, Jane and Kyle are now in the stage of the family life cycle known as "expanding family." During this stage, they will likely increase their spending on necessities such as health care, clothing, housing, and food to support their growing family.

Jane and Kyle Have Been Married for Four Years