According to Wayne F. Cascio's article comparing Costco to Sam's Club, which of the following is a hallmark of Costco company values?

a. Costco makes up for low wages with unusually generous benefits
b. Employees and customers take precedence over shareholders
c. Labor costs must remain as low as possible at all times
d. Top positions are primarily filled with hires from outside of the company


B

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