fead the following article excerpt about Peru and its polibcal furmoll (WS): 11/XX/2020) and answer the questions (A-D) that follow. (7 points in total) "Peryulan politician thurnberto Acuna was corvicted of bribery conmitted while he was gevernor of a northein Peruvian state from 2011 to 2018 , and stili faces several other charges, inctuding abuse of authority and criminal conspiracy. 5 till, the buily 54 year-old enginecr is a nowertul congensuman for the Allance for Progress Party, whose 22 members were instrumental in this month's impeschment of then. President Martin Vizcarra. Mr. Acuns is one of a number of legistators who huve a criminat record or are being investegated by proseculors. Peru's new president. Franckco 5 agasti, has the task of leading a courury hobbled by a pandemic and economic cridis, and siddled with a Congress where nearly 70 of its 130 members are under investication for beibery. money laundering and ogher crimes. Perwan prosecutors allege that twintakers use Congress to enrich themselves by presting for the soverivent budget to include projects in their home states in exchange for kickbacks, or by passing laws to benefit politically connected companies. They also claim that politicians sec Congress as a shleld from investigation as they hwv ienmunity while in the legilature. Mary inyestigations stem from alleged crimes committed before Lwenakers were elected to Congress, they can serve ac legislators even though their cases remain open. "A lot of people who go to Congress do so for two reasons. The first is to get rich and the second is to protect thermselves with immunity." said Juan Carrasco, a prosecutor who heads the organyed crime un't in the coxtal Lambayepwe tate, where Mr. Acuha was a fwo-term governor, He has led investigations into Mr. Acurha. Mr. Acula didnt respond to requests for comment. But be has puelicly denied accusations of wrongdoing. His lawyer said he is appealing his 2019 corviction for bribing an anticomuption police officer. Pens's Congress has thown the country into its wort political criht in two decades, just fwe months before precidential elections in April and amid a pandernic that led Peny to. have the woelds secardehighest number of death per capita after Deigium, according to dat from Johns Hopkins Univeruity Lawmahers ousted Mr. Vircarra forevident of Berul this montlo citing allegations that he took $640,000 in brbes from comsenctian coerpanies walle a governar. Me. Vetcara denles the allegations and has said the real motivation was to stem his anticomuption drive. Mr. Vizcarra repeatedly clashed with Congress after he took offce in 2018 to repace his predecessor, Pedeo Pabio Xucrynski, who rosigned when la wmaken plarned to ingeach him. Me. Viecarra said his anticomuption reforms would dean up the legislature. After accusing the chamber of blocking his efforts, he thiut Coneress in 2019 and, as req ired by LW. caled new elections. Father thin wait for the results of an imwestication into the allesations aganst Mr. Virara, or new elections in which he said he wouldnt run, Congress ousted thin and instaled twwmaker Manuel Merino at head of state. Many ordinary Perivians saw the move as a naked power grab and took to the Mreets. Mr, Merino revilened tik days later and Congess installed Mr, 5agasti, a respected academic and Perus fourth president in three years.." Questions A to D. Answer the following questions using the space below. Each answer must begin with the assoclated question ietter, Otherwise, zero credit. A. According to the article excerpt above, what was the othicisly alleged reason for Congress to oust president Vacarra of Peruf from porwerdil.5 pointsi B. According to Mr. Viscarra however, what as the real reavon for Congress to have mude such decision? Be conelse. (1.5 points) E. According to what was divcuased in class and with focus on the article excerpt above, what are the two types of cairuption that have bern widely percehed in Pent? Choose. ONE (2 points) a) Public corruption and pivate corruption b) Crand corruption and petty competion c) Private corruption and petfy corruption d) Public corruption and grand corruption e) Perty corruption and hich-level corruption D. According to the Hofstede model of national culture, Peru exhibits a very collectivistic score with a value of 16 and scoces high as well orr uncertainty avoldance at 87 Frem a cultural yiewpoint. if any, which behworks of the Congress described in the article excerpt above can be explained by thase cultural dirnensions, controling for individual characteristics and all other influences? Be coocise (2 poists)