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An 11-member committee must choose one of the four applicants
-K, L, M, and N-for membership on the committee. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Number of \text { Number of }
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad metnbers \text { metnbers }
623 First choice KMM Second choice LLN Third choice NKL Fourth choice MNK\begin{array}{llcc} & 6 & 2 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{M} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{N} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{L} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K}\end{array}
-The committee members have preferences among the applicants as given in the table. If the committee uses pairwise sequential voting with the agenda K, L, M, N, applicant K wins. Can the three voters who least prefer K vote strategically in some way to change the outcome to one they find more favorable? Why or why not?


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