Examlex

Solved

The Math Department Is Voting for a New Department Chairperson

question 4

Multiple Choice

The math department is voting for a new department chairperson. The candidates are Jenkins (J) ,
Peterson (P) , and Thomas (T) . The results of the election are summarized in the preference table
Below. The math department is voting for a new department chairperson. The candidates are Jenkins (J) , Peterson (P) , and Thomas (T) . The results of the election are summarized in the preference table Below.   Using the plurality-with-elimination method of voting, determine the winner. A) Thomas (T)  B) Peterson (P)  C) Jenkins (J) Using the plurality-with-elimination method of voting, determine the winner.


Definitions:

Interest Rate

The percentage of a loan that incurs interest costs for the borrower, often stated as an annual rate of the outstanding loan amount.

Net Present Value

A calculation that compares the value of all future cash flows of a project, discounted back to the present, to the initial investment.

Discount Rate

In finance, it's the interest rate the Federal Reserve charges banks for borrowing funds, used to control money supply.

Net Present Value

A method used in finance to assess the profitability of an investment by calculating the present value of its expected future cash flows minus the initial investment cost.

Related Questions