Which of the following statements is true?
A) The pay of the CEO of a Japanese company is about half the pay of the CEO of an American company.
B) The CEO of a Japanese company earns more than the CEO of a European company.
C) In Japan, individual excellence is emphasized over harmony among managers.
D) Seniority rather than performance has been the key factor in determining pay in Japan.
E) All of the above

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Seniority has traditionally been the key factor in determining pay in Japan, regardless of performance. A) is incorrect because the pay of Japanese CEOs is generally lower than American CEOs. B) is incorrect because it is too broad of a statement and depends on the specific companies being compared. C) is incorrect because in Japan, harmony and cooperation among managers is emphasized over individual excellence. Therefore, D is the only correct statement.

Which of the Following Statements Is True