A Survey of Mathematics with Applications plus MyLab Math Student Access Card -- Access Code Card Package (10th Edition)
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Chapter 14.2, Problem 20E
Borda Count: Irrelevant Alternatives Criterion Suppose that the Borda count method is used on the following preference table. If B drops out, is the irrelevant alternatives criterion satisfied? Explain.
| Number of Votes | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| First | A | C | B |
| Second | B | A | C |
| Third | C | B | A |
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