In Considering the Criteria for an Ideal Voting System,the Idea

question 95

Multiple Choice

In considering the criteria for an ideal voting system,the idea of an irrelevant alternative refers to:

• A) when an option is added to a vote and is unrelated to the issue being voted on.
• B) different voting methods that could alternatively be used, but would not change the outcome.
• C) when an option is added to a vote and has no realistic chance of winning.
• D) different voting methods that could alternatively be used, and could change the outcome.

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