Consider the Following Preference Table for Four Voters If a Borda Count Is Used, Can the Fourth Voter

question 82

True/False

Consider the following preference table for four voters: $$\begin{array} { l l l l l } \text { First choice } & \text { B } & \text { D } & \text { D } & \text { C } \\\text { Second choice } & \text { C } & \text { B } & \text { A } & \text { A } \\\text { Third choice } & \text { A } & \text { C } & \text { B } & \text { B } \\\text { Fourth choice } & \text { D } & \text { A } & \text { C } & \text { D }\end{array}$$ If a Borda count is used, can the fourth voter manipulate the outcome so that C wins?

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