GMAT Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: The country has recently been shaken by the increase in

it's a strengthener question...what else will strengthen the premise.

(A) The appointment of the independent body is the only way to combat corruption
(B) The independent agency will itself not fall prey to corruption
(C) Corruption is not present outside the political class and the bureaucracy
(D) The punishment meted out by the investigating agency will not act as deterrent for people/agencies susceptible to corruption
(E) If not controlled immediately, the problem of corruption can spiral
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