In the Weighted Voting System [8: 5, 2, 2, 2

question 2

Multiple Choice

In the weighted voting system [8: 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2], find the Banzhaf power index for voter B.

• A) 2
• B) 16
• C) 4
• D) 20

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Definitions:

Categorical Syllogism

A form of reasoning where two premises lead to a conclusion, based on relationships between categories or groups.

Standard Form

A way of arranging the premises and conclusion of an argument to clearly show the logical structure.

Middle Term

In a syllogism, the term that appears in both premises but not in the conclusion, serving as a link between the other terms.

Minor Premise

Minor Premise is the second premise in a syllogism, which contains the terms minor term and middle term, leading to a specific conclusion.