Which statement below about M-time and P-time cultures is INACCURATE?
A. Currently the world has more P-time than M-time cultures.
B. Reflecting their Chinese heritage, Singapore and Hong Kong have P-time cultures.
C. A person from an M-time culture may feel uncomfortable in a P-time culture because events do not start on time and people are comfortable showing up late.
D. People in M-time cultures prefer to conduct business in private places, while those in P-time cultures prefer public places.
Answer: B
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