A Borda Count Is Used to Decide an Election Between

question 17

Multiple Choice

A Borda count is used to decide an election between 3 candidates, x, y, and z, where a score of 1 is awarded to a first choice, 2 to a second choice, and 3 to a third choice.There are 29 voters.10 voters rank the candidates x first, y second, and z third; 3 voters rank the candidates x first, z second, and y third; 8 voters rank the candidates z first, y second, and x third; 8 voters rank the candidates y first, z second, and x third.Which candidate wins?

• A)Candidate x.
• B)Candidate y.
• C)Candidate z.
• D)There is a tie between x and y, with z coming in third.
• E)There is a tie between y and z, with x coming in third.

Distinguish between the demand characteristics of different market segments.

Utilize graphical analysis to assess the profitability of pricing schemes.

Understand the relationship between labor, production, and wages in a monopolistic setting.

Analyze the effect of supply and demand on pricing strategies in monopolistic markets.

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Definitions:

Psychogenic

Originating in the mind or in mental or emotional conflict.

Somatogenic

Pertaining to or originating from physical or bodily factors, especially in relation to mental health conditions.

Neurophysiological Processes

Processes related to the functioning of the nervous system, including brain activities and the mechanisms underlying neural functions.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A conception of psychopathology that distinguishes factors that create a risk of illness (the diathesis) from the factors that turn the risk into a problem (the stress).