Consider an election with three candidates with the results:
(CBA)
(ACB)
(BAC)
(BCA)
2
6
5
2
?
Is there a majority winner? If not, who is the plurality winner? Answer No, B; Yes, A; No, A; No, C; or Yes, B.Who wins the election using the Borda count method? Answer B; A; C and B tie; C; or A and B tie.Who wins if they first eliminate the one with the most last-place votes and then have a runoff between the other two? Answer B; A; C and B tie; C; or A and B tie.Could the two voters with preference (BCA) change the outcome of the election in previous question if they voted insincerely and pretended to have the preference (BAC)? Answer yes or no.
What will be an ideal response?
No, B; A; A; Yes
You might also like to view...
Solve the linear equation using the addition property of equality.15 + 8y = 9y
A. y = 15 B. y = 8 C. y = -15 D. y = -2
Find the requested polynomial. Find a polynomial function of degree 3 with 1 + 4i, 1 - 4i, -1 as zeros.
A. f(x) = x3 - x2 + 17x + 17 B. f(x) = x3 - x2 + 17ix + 17i C. f(x) = x3 - x2 + 15x + 17 D. f(x) = x3 - x2 - 15x + 15
Solve the problem.You inherit $10,000 with the stipulation that for the first year the money must be invested in two stocks paying 6% and 11% annual interest, respectively. How much should be invested at each rate if the total interest earned for the year is to be $900?
A. $5000 invested at 6%; $5000 invested at 11% B. $3000 invested at 6%; $7000 invested at 11% C. $4000 invested at 6%; $6000 invested at 11% D. $6000 invested at 6%; $4000 invested at 11%
Solve the problem.The Feldmans bought their first house for 
Over the years they moved three times into bigger and bigger houses. Now, 38 years later, they are ready to retire and want a smaller house like the first one they bought. If inflation in property values has averaged 
per year during that time, how much will such a house cost them now? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)
A. $3271 B. $61,624 C. $59,913 D. $3181