Calculate the Shapley-Shubik Power Index for Each Voter in the System

question 76

Multiple Choice

Calculate the Shapley-Shubik power index for each voter in the system [15: 8, 7, 6].

• A) (4/6, 1/6, 1/6)
• B) (3/6, 3/6, 0/6)
• C) (2/6, 2/6, 2/6)
• D) (4/6, 2/6, 2/6)

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