A Club Elects a President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer

question 199

Multiple Choice

A club elects a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer. How many sets of officers are possible ifthere are 15 members and any member can be elected to each position? No person can hold more than oneoffice.

• A) 2730
• B) 1365
• C) 910
• D) 32,760

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