Japan's Economic Successes Can Be Explained by All of the Following

question 99

Multiple Choice

Japan's economic successes can be explained by all of the following factors except

• A) its abandonment of traditional Confucian values and the adoption of the values of Western individualism.
• B) its tradition of Confucian values.
• C) World War II destroyed its industrial base and thus Japan did not face the problem of out-of-date manufacturing factories and equipment.
• D) it spends considerably less than the United States on military defense.
• E) the Japanese spend more hours on the job than do most Americans.