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question 89

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the Questions
Eight board members vote by approval voting on four candidates-A, B, C, and D-for new positions on their board as indicated in the following table. An X indicates an approval vote. $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Voters }$
$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 \\\mathrm {A} & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } \\\mathrm { B } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } \\\mathrm { C } & & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } \\\mathrm { D } & \mathrm { X } & & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { X } &\end{array}$
-Which candidate(s) is(are) elected if 80% approval is necessary and at most two are elected?

• A) No candidates are elected.
• B) Only candidate A is elected.
• C) Only candidate D is elected.
• D) Both candidates A and D are elected.

Identify factors that influence legislators’ decisions to place issues on the agenda.

Understand the concept of window of opportunity and its relevance to policy initiatives.

Grasp the challenges faced by unpopular issues and powerless groups in the agenda building process.

Understand the causes and implications of the exodus of U.S. jobs.