Which of the Following Statements Reflects the American Decision-Making Style

Which of the following statements reflects the American decision-making style in business negotiations?

A) A business negotiation is a time to develop a business relationship with the goal of long-term mutual benefit.
B) The economic issues are the context, not the content, of the business negotiation talks.
C) A business negotiation is a problem-solving activity, the best deal for both parties being the solution.
D) The business issues are akin to the journey, and resolving them is to reach the destination, with the journey being more important than the destination.
E) Interpersonal and inter-organizational bonds take precedence over the bottom-line in business negotiations.