Table 22-4 the Fortunate Residents of Anytown Have a Budget Surplus. the Surplus

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Table 22-4
The fortunate residents of Anytown have a budget surplus. The mayor decided that it is only fair to have the residents vote on what to do with the surplus. The mayor has narrowed the options down to three possible projects: a playground, a library, or a swimming pool. The voters fall into three categories and have preferences as illustrated in the table.
-Refer to Table 22-4. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the results of pairwise voting in Anytown?

• A)The results of pairwise voting depend on the order of the pairs but satisfy the transitivity property.
• B)The results of pairwise voting do not depend on the order of the pairs and satisfy the transitivity property.
• C)The results of pairwise voting depend on the order of the pairs and do not satisfy the transitivity property.
• D)The results of pairwise voting do not depend on the order of the pairs and do not satisfy the transitivity property.

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Pisiform

A small pea-shaped bone found in the proximal row of the wrist (carpal) bones, embedded within the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon.

Hamate

A carpal bone situated on the lower outside edge of the hand, distinguished by its large hook-like projection.

Femur

The thigh bone, which is the longest and strongest bone in the human body, connecting the hip to the knee.