Kenneth Arrow Proved That the Voting System That Satisfied All

question 131

Multiple Choice

Kenneth Arrow proved that the voting system that satisfied all of the properties of his "perfect" voting system was

• A)one in which a single person (a "dictator") imposes his preferences on everyone else.
• B)pairwise majority voting.
• C)majority voting that is not pairwise.
• D)None of the above is correct. Arrow proved that no voting system can satisfy all of the properties of his "perfect" system.

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