The Borda Count Fails to Satisfy Which of Kenneth Arrow's

question 85

Multiple Choice

The Borda count fails to satisfy which of Kenneth Arrow's properties of a "perfect" voting system?

• A)no dictator
• B)unanimity
• C)transitivity
• D)independence of irrelevant alternatives

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