2. The principal at Eisenstein Elementary School has just retired. The school board must hire a new princi- pal amongst the candidates Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Borda, Ms. Chapman, and Mr. Donald. After interview- ing the 4 finalists, each of the 11 school board members ranks the candidates. The preference schedule is below. 6A 2 C. 28 30 1st Choice A B C 2nd Choice B C D 3rd Choice C D B 4th Choice D A A a. Determine the plurality winner. Did that candidate receive the majority? b. Determine the Condorcet winner. Determine the Borda count winner.

2. The principal at Eisenstein Elementary School has just retired. The school board must hire a new princi- pal amongst the candidates Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Borda, Ms. Chapman, and Mr. Donald. After interview- ing the 4 finalists, each of the 11 school board members ranks the candidates. The preference schedule is below. 6A 2 C. 28 30 1st Choice A B C 2nd Choice B C D 3rd Choice C D B 4th Choice D A A a. Determine the plurality winner. Did that candidate receive the majority? b. Determine the Condorcet winner. Determine the Borda count winner.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter10: Statistics

Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data

Problem 12CYU

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