Given the Weighted Voting System [6: 4, 3, 2, 1] $\{ A , B \}$

question 60

Multiple Choice

Given the weighted voting system [6: 4, 3, 2, 1], which of the coalitions listed are blocking coalitions?
I $\{ A , B \}$
II $\{ B , C \}$
III $\{ C , D \}$

• A) I only
• B) I and II
• C) II and III
• D) I, II, and III

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