A signed contract means __________ for most Americans, whereas it represents __________ for most Asians.

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In many Western cultures, including American, a signed contract often signifies the conclusion or closing of negotiations, marking the end of discussions and the beginning of the agreement's implementation. In contrast, in many Asian cultures, a signed contract is seen as the start (opening) of a relationship and negotiations, indicating a commitment to work together and possibly adjust terms as the relationship develops.

A Signed Contract Means __________ for Most Americans, Whereas It