SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS - 24 MONTH MML CO
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Chapter 14.1, Problem 38E
(a)
To determine
The TV show which is selected using the Plurality method.
(b)
To determine
Which TV show selected using the Borda count method.
(c)
To determine
Which TV show selected using the Plurality with elimination method.
(d)
To determine
Which TV show selected using the Pairwise comparison method.
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Chapter 14 Solutions
SURVEY OF MATHEMATICS - 24 MONTH MML CO
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Ch. 14.1 - Preference Table for Potato Chips Nine voters are...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 14.1 - Logo choice in Exercises 1318, employees of...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 14.1 - Logo choice in Exercises 1318, employees of...Ch. 14.1 - Logo choice in Exercises 1318, employees of...Ch. 14.1 - Logo choice in Exercises 1318, employees of...Ch. 14.1 - Logo choice in Exercises 1318, employees of...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 19ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 21ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 22ECh. 14.1 - NFL Expansion In Exercises 2326, the National...Ch. 14.1 - NFL Expansion In Exercises 2326, the National...Ch. 14.1 - NFL Expansion In Exercises 2326, the National...Ch. 14.1 - NFL Expansion In Exercises 2326, the National...Ch. 14.1 - Board of Trustees Election. In Excercises 27-31,...Ch. 14.1 - Board of Trustees Election. In Excercises 27-31,...Ch. 14.1 - Board of Trustees Election. In Excercises 27-31,...Ch. 14.1 - Board of Trustees Election. In Excercises 27-31,...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 14.1 - Post Office Sites In Exercises 32-36, the 11...Ch. 14.1 - Post Office Sites In Exercises 32-36, the 11...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 14.1 - Choosing a Contractor The board of directors of...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 14.1 - Flowers in a Garden The flowers in a garden at a...Ch. 14.1 - Choosing a Computer The Wizards Computer Club is...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 14.1 - Describe one way other than flipping a coin to...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 14.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 14.1 - Constuct a preference table showing 12 votes for 3...Ch. 14.2 - In Exercises 1 8, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.2 - In Exercises 1 8, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.2 - In Exercises 1 8, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.2 - In Exercises 1 8, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.2 - In Exercises 1 8, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 14.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 14.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 14.2 - Annual Meeting Members of the board of directors...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 14.2 - Restructuring a Company The board of directors at...Ch. 14.2 - Party Theme The children in Ms Cohns seventh-grade...Ch. 14.2 - Residence Hall Improvements The administration at...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 14.2 - Preference for Grape Jelly Twenty-one people are...Ch. 14.2 - A Taste Test Twenty-five people are surveyed in...Ch. 14.2 - Plurality: Irrelevant Alternatives Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 14.2 - Borda Count: Irrelevant Alternatives Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Borda Count: Irrelevant Alternatives Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Plurality with Elimination Monotonicity Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Plurality with Elimination: Monotonicity Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Pair Comparision Method: Monotonicity Criterion...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 14.2 - Pairwise Comparison: Irrelevant Alternatives...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 14.2 - Borda Count:Majority Criterion Suppose that the...Ch. 14.2 - Borda Count: Majority Criterion Suppose that the...Ch. 14.2 - Spring Trip The History Club of St. Louis is...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 14.2 - Selecting a Spokesperson The campbell Soup Comapny...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 14.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 14.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 14.2 - Construct a prefernce table with three candidates...Ch. 14.2 - Construct a preference table with three candidates...Ch. 14.2 - Construct a preference table with four candidates...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 14.3 - The total population under consideration divided...Ch. 14.3 - When each group's population is divided by the...Ch. 14.3 - A standard quota rounded up to the nearest integer...Ch. 14.3 - A standard quota rounded down to the nearest...Ch. 14.3 - The rule stating that an apportionment should...Ch. 14.3 - Jefferson's method, Websters method, and Adams'...Ch. 14.3 - In Exercises 1-10, fill in the blank with an...Ch. 14.3 - a. The apportionment method that uses a modified...Ch. 14.3 - a. The apportionment method that uses a modified...Ch. 14.3 - Jeffersons method, Webster's method, and Adams'...Ch. 14.3 - In Exercises 11-49, when appropriate round quotas...Ch. 14.3 - Determine each state's apportionment using...Ch. 14.3 - a. 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