If the Following Facts Were Known,which One Would Strengthen Merrick's

If the following facts were known,which one would strengthen Merrick's argument that any person can be a leader,even an entry-level employee?

A) Many other companies have adopted Merrick's definition of leadership.
B) The cross-functional team structure at Merrick's company allows individuals to influence other people even if they don't have direct authority.
C) Most of the top managers in the company have come from the Sales Department,but only a few have come from Quality Control.
D) The Human Resources department does a good job of recruiting a diverse group of job applicants.
E) Managers at the company are often recruited to serve in leadership positions at other companies.