The Results of an Election Are Summarized in the Preference

question 17

Multiple Choice

The results of an election are summarized in the preference table below.
$\begin{array}{l|lllll}\text { Number of votes } & 5 & 12 & 7 & 14 & 10 \\\hline \text { First choice } & \mathrm{Z} & \mathrm{Z} & \mathrm{X} & \mathrm{X} & \mathrm{Y} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{X} & \mathrm{Y} & \mathrm{Y} & \mathrm{Z} & \mathrm{Z} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{Y} & \mathrm{X} & \mathrm{Z} & \mathrm{Y} & \mathrm{X}\end{array}$

Using the plurality-with-elimination method of voting, determine the winner.

• A) X
• B) Z
• C) Y

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Definitions:

Type A Personality

Type A Personality is characterized by traits such as high competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, and a sense of urgency, often linked to a higher risk of heart disease.

Type B Personality

A personality type characterized by a relaxed, less competitive approach to life, as opposed to the more stressed and goal-oriented Type A personality.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and others.

Regular Exercise

A routine of physical activity that is maintained over time to improve or maintain one's physical fitness, health, and well-being.