Table 22-15
Diane, Henry, and Linda are voting for who to promote. They can only promote one candidate. Their preferences are given in the table below.
-Refer to Table 22-15. If elections were held where voters choose either Fred or Mary, and then choose either the winner or Beth, what would the results be?
A)Fred would win the first and second elections.
B)Fred would win the first election and Beth would win the second election.
C)Mary would win the first and second elections.
D)Mary would win the first election and Beth would win the second election.

Question

Table 22-15
Diane, Henry, and Linda are voting for who to promote. They can only promote one candidate. Their preferences are given in the table below. 
-Refer to Table 22-15. If elections were held where voters choose either Fred or Mary, and then choose either the winner or Beth, what would the results be?
A)Fred would win the first and second elections. 
B)Fred would win the first election and Beth would win the second election. 
C)Mary would win the first and second elections. 
D)Mary would win the first election and Beth would win the second election.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Diane, Henry, and Linda all prefer Fred over Mary, so Fred would win the first election. However, they all prefer Beth over Fred, so Beth would win the second election against Fred. Therefore, the results would be Fred winning the first election and Beth winning the second election.

Table 22-15 Diane, Henry, and Linda Are Voting for Who to Promote