Suppose There Are Five Voters, A, B, C, D, and E

question 41

Multiple Choice

Suppose there are five voters, A, B, C, D, and E, with 7, 6, 5, 4, and 3 votes, respectively. Suppose that a simple majority is required to win. What is the quota?

• A)15
• B)14
• C)13
• D)12

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