Use the Following Preference Table for an Election to Be $\quad$

question 66

Short Answer

Use the following preference table for an election to be decided by sequential pairwise voting to answer the Questions .
$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Number of voters }$
$\begin{array}{llll} & 1 & 1 & 1 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{E} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{E} & \mathrm{D} & \mathrm{D} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{C} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{B} \\\text { Fifth choice } & \mathrm{D} & \mathrm{E} & \mathrm{A}\end{array}$
-Is there an agenda for which candidate A wins? If so, give an example.

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