Solve the Problem Determine the Winner Using the Pairwise Comparison Method and State

question 67

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The Mathematics Department is holding an election for department chair. Each member ranks the candidates from first to third. The voter profile below shows the results of the ballots with
Candidates Clark (C) , Jones (J) , and Smith (S) .
$\begin{array} { c | l } \text { Number of Voters } & \text { Ranking } \\\hline 7 & \mathrm {~J} > \mathrm { S } > \mathrm { C } \\10 & \mathrm {~S} > \mathrm { J } > \mathrm { C } \\4 & \mathrm {~J} > \mathrm { C } > \mathrm { S } \\8 & \mathrm { C } > \mathrm { S } > \mathrm { J }\end{array}$
Determine the winner using the pairwise comparison method and state whether the winner
Received a majority of votes.

• A)Jones; no
• B)Jones; yes
• C)Smith; yes
• D)Smith; no

Deduce conclusions from given premises using logical rules.

Evaluate logical claims using symbolic logic techniques.

Understand the concepts of experimental and control groups.

Grasp the chief advantages of experimental methods.

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