Refer to the table below, which shows the ranked preferences of voters for three alternative projects, with "1" being the top preference. In a paired-choice vote between a park and a jail:





A. A majority of the voters would favor the jail, 3-to-0

B. A majority of the voters would favor the park, 3-to-0

C. A majority of the voters would favor the jail, 2-to-1

D. A majority of the voters would favor the park, 2-to-1


C. A majority of the voters would favor the jail, 2-to-1

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