In an election with 4 candidates, the 25 voters express the following preferences Number of Votes: 12 6 5 2 1st B A D B 2nd A D A D 3rd C C C A 4th D B B C Determine who is a majority candidate if there is one. Group of answer choices

In an election with 4 candidates, the 25 voters express the following preferences Number of Votes: 12 6 5 2 1st B A D B 2nd A D A D 3rd C C C A 4th D B B C Determine who is a majority candidate if there is one. Group of answer choices

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

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In an election with 4 candidates, the 25 voters express the following preferences

Number of Votes:	12	6	5	2
1st	B	A	D	B
2nd	A	D	A	D
3rd	C	C	C	A
4th	D	B	B	C

Determine who is a majority candidate if there is one.

Group of answer choices

A is the majority candidate.

B is the majority candidate.

C is the majority candidate.

D is the majority candidate.

There is no majority candidate.

Determine the winner according to the Borda Count.

Group of answer choices

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