Use the Following Information to Answer the Questions:
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Essay

Use the following information to answer the Questions:
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$$\quad$$\text { Number of }$
$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { metnbers }$
$\begin{array}{llcc} & 6 & 2 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{M} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{N} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{L} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K}\end{array}$
-The committee uses the Borda count method. The committee members have preferences among the applicants as given in the table. Suppose the group of six suspects that the group of two intends to insincerely exchange M and L in their rankings. Can the group of six counteract to protect K as the winner?

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