Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134468372
Author: Peter Tannenbaum
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 23E
Table 1-33 (see Exercise 13) shows the preference schedule for an election with four candidates (A, B, C, and D). Use the Borda count method to
a. find the winner of the election.
b. find the complete ranking of the candidates.
Table 1-33
| Number of voters | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1st choice | C | A | B | B | C | C | C |
| 2nd choice | D | D | D | A | B | B | D |
| 3rd choice | A | C | C | C | A | D | B |
| 4th choice | B | B | A | D | D | A | A |
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Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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