SCENARIO 7-3 You Are Presenting a Training Seminar on Cultural

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SCENARIO 7-3 You are presenting a training seminar on cultural communication differences in business environments.You give the following scenario to your participants: Low-context culture "I have been thinking we should sign a preliminary contract as soon as possible." High-context culture "But we would like your president to come for a visit to our factory so that you and your company can see how efficient we are in our use of materials." Low-context culture "Well...I'd really like to discuss the pricing so that I can let my president see something in writing." High-context culture "Tomorrow I would like to take you for lunch with our executive team and the chairman of our board of directors.They are anxious to meet you." Low-context culture "What's wrong,can't you make a decision?"
-Refer to Scenario 7-3.Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A) Low-context cultures place high value on time efficiency.
B) Low-context cultures place high value on directness.
C) Low-context cultures place high value on subtle communication.
D) Low-context cultures place low value on subtle communication.
E) Low-context cultures place low value on time efficiency.