An Egyptian executive, after entertaining his Canadian guest, offered joint partnership in a business venture. The Canadian, delighted with the offer, suggested they meet again the next morning with their respective lawyers to finalize the details. The Egyptian never arrived. This happened because _____.
A.
the Egyptian interpreted inviting lawyers as a sign of the mistrust from the Canadian side
B.
the Egyptian executive expected a counteroffer from the Canadian guest
C.
it is difficult to find a good lawyer in Cairo in such a short time
D.
the Canadian should not have set up the next meeting time so soon