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question 83

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the Questions:
Twenty-nine voters must choose from among three alternatives: A, B, and C. The voters' preference schedules are shown below. $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Number of voters }$
$\begin{array} { l c c c c } & 12 & 8 & 6 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { C } \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { B } \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm { A } & \mathrm { B } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { A }\end{array}$
-Using the agenda A, B, C, and sequential pairwise voting, alternative B wins. Is there an agenda that produces C as a winner?

• A) No, B always wins.
• B) Yes, the agenda A, C, B.
• C) Yes, the agenda C, B, A.
• D) Yes, the agenda B, A, C.

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Definitions:

Quarter

A period of three months used in financial and business sectors for reporting, forecasting, and dividing the fiscal year.

Tails

The extreme ends of a distribution, representing outcomes that are far from the central peak of the distribution.

Flipping

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Dependent

Being influenced by another variable, in statistics, refers to the variable whose value is predicted in a regression analysis.