The Condorcet Voting Paradox Demonstrates That Democratic Outcomes Do Not

question 97

Multiple Choice

The Condorcet voting paradox demonstrates that democratic outcomes do not always obey the property of

• A)narrowness of preferences.
• B)concavity of preferences.
• C)asymmetry of preferences.
• D)transitivity of preferences.

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