Scenario 22-3 ​

question 321

Multiple Choice

Scenario 22-3
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At issue in a particular city vote is how much to spend, per person, on road repair next year. Among the 10,000 voters, 2,900 prefer to spend $500 per person, but no more; 2,200 prefer to spend $600 per person, but no more; 1,900 prefer to spend $800 per person, but no more; 1,600 prefer to spend $1,200 but no more, and 1,400 prefer to spend $1,400 per person, but no more.
-Refer to Scenario 22-3. If there is a vote on whether to spend $600 per person or $800 per person, the median voter will vote to spend

• A)$800 per person and the voting outcome will be $800 per person.
• B)$800 per person and the voting outcome will be $600 per person.
• C)$600 per person and the voting outcome will be $800 per person.
• D)$600 per person and the voting outcome will be $600 per person.

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Definitions:

[H+]

[H+] denotes the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, which is a measure of the acidity or alkalinity (pH) of the solution.

K

The chemical symbol for Potassium, a soft, silver-white metal belonging to the alkali metal group of the periodic table.

[H+]

A notation representing the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution, often used in the context of acidity or pH levels.

K

Symbol for Potassium, a chemical element with atomic number 19, essential for various bodily functions including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.