In Ranking Countries in Terms of Conservatism

question 35

Multiple Choice

In ranking countries in terms of conservatism,

• A) Japanese firms tend to be less conservative than U.S. firms.
• B) continental European firms tend to be more conservative than British but less conservative than U.S. firms.
• C) the Anglo-Saxon countries are less conservative and Germanic countries more conservative in terms of earnings.
• D) there has been no research on the conservatism of earnings of countries other than the U.S. and U.K.

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