Which of the following statements about comparative business ethics is most accurate?
A) Japanese companies have a poor reputation for health and safety
B) American executives tend to disapprove of making payments for business favours
C) Standards of ethics are generally similar across the world
D) Chinese employees work fewer hours than their counterparts elsewhere in the world

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While it is difficult to make broad generalizations about comparative business ethics, research suggests that American executives tend to disapprove of making payments for business favors, such as bribes, whereas in some other cultures, such practices may be more accepted or expected. It is important to note that there are exceptions to this, and certain American companies or individuals may engage in unethical behavior. The other statements - that Japanese companies have a poor reputation for health and safety, that standards of ethics are generally similar across the world, and that Chinese employees work fewer hours than their counterparts elsewhere in the world - are either inaccurate or too broad to be considered the most accurate statement.

Which of the Following Statements About Comparative Business Ethics Is