Which of the following, according to Hofstede, is characteristic of societies with low power distance?
A) Large inequalities between different classes in society are allowed to develop.
B) The government uses taxation and social welfare programs to reduce inequality.
C) Inequalities in the well-being of individuals are due to their birth and heritage.
D) Inequalities in the power system are put down to individuals' physical and mental capabilities.
E) The law reinforces the social and economic inequalities between different classes in society.

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According to Hofstede, in societies with low power distance, large inequalities between citizens are not allowed to develop. In low-power-distance countries, the government uses taxation and social welfare programs to reduce inequality and improve the welfare of the least fortunate.

Which of the Following, According to Hofstede, Is Characteristic of Societies