Chief executive officers (CEOs) of large American corporations:

A. have higher average salaries than CEOs of similar-size firms in other industrial nations.
B. have similar salaries, on average, to CEOs of similar-size firms in other industrial nations.
C. are, on average, older than CEOs of similar-size firms in other industrial nations.
D. are, on average, younger than CEOs of similar-size firms in other industrial nations.


Answer: A

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