Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland Have Higher Standards of Living by Most

Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland have higher standards of living by most measures than Americans or Canadians

A) because their energy consumption is much greater.
B) because they are closer to energy supplies.
C) even though their energy use is about equal to ours.
D) even though their energy use is much less than ours.
E) None of these. Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland do not have higher standards of living compared to Americans or Canadians.