A comparison of compensation of CEOs in the U.S. with compensation of top executives in Canada and Europe indicates that:
A) U.S. CEOs are working for much lower compensation.
B) pay for CEOs at major corporations is about the same in all of these nations.
C) executives in the U.S. are compensated at a much higher rate.
D) U.S. executives are paid better than average when their firms are successful, but worse than average when their firms struggle.

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Studies have shown that executives in the U.S. are compensated at a much higher rate compared to their counterparts in Canada and Europe. This is seen in the higher ratio of CEO-to-worker pay, as well as the absolute value of CEO pay.

A Comparison of Compensation of CEOs in the U