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A 17-member committee must elect one of four candidates: R, S, T, or W. See the preference schedule below. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Number of \text { Number of }
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6434 First choice RSTW Second choice SRST Third choice TTRS Fourth choice WWWR\begin{array}{lllll}&6&4&3&4\\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{R} & \mathrm{S} & \mathrm{T} & \mathrm{W} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{S} & \mathrm{R} & \mathrm{S} & \mathrm{T} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{T} & \mathrm{T} & \mathrm{R} & \mathrm{S} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{W} & \mathrm{W} & \mathrm{W} & \mathrm{R}\end{array}
-R wins using the plurality method. Could those members who most prefer T vote strategically in some way to change the outcome in a way that will benefit them?


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