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question 40

Multiple Choice

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Consider the following distribution of 32 voters at eight different positions over the interval [0, 1]. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Location } & 0.2 & 0.3 & 0.4 & 0.5 & 0.6 & 0.7 & 0.8 & 0.9 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Number of } \\\text { voters }\end{array} & 1 & 6 & 2 & 7 & 7 & 2 & 6 & 1 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Assume that Candidate A and Candidate B's policy positions are 0.3 and 0.8. If Candidate C enters at 0.49, what fraction of the vote does the winner receive?

• A) 9/32
• B) 7/16
• C) 1/2
• D) 9/16

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