Table 22-15 Diane, Henry, and Linda Are Voting for Who to Promote

question 298

Multiple Choice

Table 22-15
Diane, Henry, and Linda are voting for who to promote. They can only promote one candidate. Their preferences are given in the table below.
-Refer to Table 22-15. If elections were held where voters choose either Fred or Mary, and then choose either the winner or Beth, what would the results be?

• A)Fred would win the first and second elections.
• B)Fred would win the first election and Beth would win the second election.
• C)Mary would win the first and second elections.
• D)Mary would win the first election and Beth would win the second election.

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