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Using the Plurality method of voting, what project should be implemented by the local advocacy group?

G

E

W

P

2. Using the Pairwise comparison method of voting, which of the following fairness in voting will NOT be violated? 

a. Majority criterion
b. Condorcet criterion and Independence of irrelevant alternatives criterion
c. Monotonicity criterion
d. None of the above.
 
3. Suppose that 57 people who voted for water conservation (W) first and promoting local business (P) second changed their votes such that they all voted for promoting local business (P) first and water conservation (W) second. Which project will win using the Borda count method of voting? 

G

E

W

P

A local advocacy group asks members of the community to vote on which project they
want the group to put its efforts behind. The projects are green spaces (G), city energy
code (E), water conservation (W), and promoting local business (P). The preference
schedule for this vote is below.
Number of
12
57
23
34
13
18
22
39
voters
1st choice
G
G
P
2nd choice
G
P
E
G
E
3rd chuice
E
E
E
G
4th choice
P
G
G
Transcribed Image Text:A local advocacy group asks members of the community to vote on which project they want the group to put its efforts behind. The projects are green spaces (G), city energy code (E), water conservation (W), and promoting local business (P). The preference schedule for this vote is below. Number of 12 57 23 34 13 18 22 39 voters 1st choice G G P 2nd choice G P E G E 3rd chuice E E E G 4th choice P G G
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