?A focus group of 32 people for ABC TV were asked to rank the government spending priorities of education (E), military spending (M), health care (H), immigration (I), and lowering taxes (T). Here are the preferences:
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(MEIHT)
(TEMIH)
(ITMHE)
(HTMEI)
17
5
5
5
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Suppose that the losing issues of immigration, health care, and health care are removed from the table. Now, who is the winner using the Borda count method? AnswerE, H, M, I, or T.Does the Borda count method violate the irrelevant alternatives criterion? Answer yes or no.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
M; No
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A. A. B. B. C. C. D. D. E. E.
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+ 
= 4
A. {0}
B. {2, -2}
C. {
, -2}
D. {-2}
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