Which of the following statements comparing the educational systems of Japan and the United States is incorrect?
a. The educational system of Japan is more competitive than in the United States.
b. The United States and Japan both have open access to the educational system for all children.
c. In both Japan and the United States, the heavy intellectual demand on students is during the secondary years rather than the college years.
d. The university from which a person graduates is more important in Japan than in the United States.
C
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