Seventeen people serve on a board and are considering three alternatives: A, B, and C. Here are the choices followed by vote: (ABC) = 8 (ACB) = 4 (BAC) = 3 (BCA) = 0 (CAB) = 2 (CBA) = 5 Determine the winner, if any, using the voting methods in Problems A-G. D. Majority rule

Seventeen people serve on a board and are considering three alternatives: A, B, and C. Here are the choices followed by vote: (ABC) = 8 (ACB) = 4 (BAC) = 3 (BCA) = 0 (CAB) = 2 (CBA) = 5 Determine the winner, if any, using the voting methods in Problems A-G. D. Majority rule

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Discuss the following problems as a cooperative effort.

Seventeen people serve on a board and are considering three alternatives: A, B, and C. Here are the choices followed by vote:

(ABC) = 8

(ACB) = 4

(BAC) = 3

(BCA) = 0

(CAB) = 2

(CBA) = 5

Determine the winner, if any, using the voting methods in Problems A-G.

D. Majority rule E. Plurality method F. Borda Count method G. Hare Method

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