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4. Tim ran a survey of people's favorite fruits. He is creating the preference schedule shown, which is almost finished. Using a Borda count method, which of the following is the correct point amount for apples? number of votes | 25 | 15 1st | apples | blueberries 2nd | bananas | bananas 3rd | blueberries | apples 25 + 45 50 + 30 75 + 15 50 + 15

          4. Tim ran a survey of people's favorite fruits. He is creating the preference schedule shown, which is almost finished. Using a Borda count method, which of the following is the correct point amount for apples?

number of votes | 25 | 15
1st | apples | blueberries
2nd | bananas | bananas
3rd | blueberries | apples

25 + 45
50 + 30
75 + 15
50 + 15

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4. Tim ran a survey of people's favorite fruits. He is creating the preference schedule shown, which is almost finished. Using a Borda count method, which of the following is the correct point amount for apples?

number of votes | 25 | 15
1st | apples | blueberries
2nd | bananas | bananas
3rd | blueberries | apples

25 + 45
50 + 30
75 + 15
50 + 15

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Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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12/03/2023

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In the Borda count voting system, points are assigned based on the position a choice is placed in a voter's preference list. If there are \(n\) choices, the top choice gets \(n\) points, the second choice gets \(n-1\) points, and so on, with the last choice Show more…

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