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Q5 "Your strength can be your weakness" A three-person committee has to choose a winner for a national art prize. After some debate, there are three candidates still under consideration: a woman who draws antelope in urban set- tings, a man who makes rectangular lead boxes, and a woman who sculpts charcoal. Let's cal these candidates a, b and c; and call the committee members 1, 2 and 3. The preferences of the nmittee members are as follows: member I prefers a to b and b to c: member 2 prefers c to a and a to b; and member 3 prefers b to c and c to a. The rules of the competition say that, if they disagree, they should vote (secret ballot . one member one vote) and that, if and only if the vote is tied, the winner will be the candidate for whom member ! voted. Thus, it might sem that member I has an advantage

Answer 1