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Twenty-Nine $\quad$

question 88

Essay

Use the following information to answer the Questions
Twenty-nine voters must choose from among three alternatives-A, B, and C-using the Borda count method. The voters' preference schedules are shown below.
$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Number of voters }$
$\begin{array} { l c c c c } & 12 & 8 & 6 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { C } \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { B } \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A }\end{array}$
-Suppose the group of voters anticipates that the group of six plans to insincerely rank candidate B above candidate A. How can the remaining voters respond in their own rankings?

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount of revenue remaining after deducting variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Sales Mix

The relative proportion of different products or services sold by a company, significantly influencing its overall profitability.

Existing Sales

The volume or amount of sales that a company has already achieved within a specific period, prior to any new sales efforts or campaigns.

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable costs have been deducted, indicating the portion of sales available to cover fixed costs and generate profit.