Transparency International, a Leading Anticorruption Organization, Published Its Yearly Index

Transparency International, a leading anticorruption organization, published its yearly index of "perceived corruption" across 168 countries in 2015. Its findings showed that:

A) countries such as India and China had a higher score in the index of perceived corruption than the United States.
B) the United States scored lesser than most of the European countries in the index of perceived corruption.
C) the corruption level in the world's poorest countries was very low as most businesses were owned by the government.
D) there was greater corruption in the business cultures of richer countries than poorer countries.