Given the Following Voter Profile, Determine Which Candidate (If Any)is $\begin{array}{c|l}\text { Number of Voters } & \text { Ranking } \\\hline 7 & a>b>c \\10 & b>a>c \\4 & a>c>b \\8 & c>b>a\end{array}$

question 60

Multiple Choice

Given the following voter profile, determine which candidate (if any) is a Condorcet Candidate and who will be selected using the Borda Method. Does the Borda Method violate the Condorcet
Criterion for the voter profile?
$\begin{array}{c|l}\text { Number of Voters } & \text { Ranking } \\\hline 7 & a>b>c \\10 & b>a>c \\4 & a>c>b \\8 & c>b>a\end{array}$

• A) a, a; no
• B) a, b; yes
• C) b, a; yes
• D) \(b , b\); no

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Definitions:

Significant

Importance in a statistical or substantive sense, often used to describe findings that are not likely to be due to chance.

Systems Competition

Competition among different standards or platforms that provide distinct systems of products, services, or technologies, rather than competition within a single system.

Operating System

The software that manages hardware and software resources on a computer, providing common services for computer programs.

Willingness to Pay

The maximum amount an individual is ready to spend to procure a specific good or service, reflecting the value of the good to the individual.