The planning commission is going to select a consultant for a management study. Each of...

The planning commission is going to select a consultant for a management study. Each of the seven members on the commission ranked the consultants from first to third, with the following results.

a. If a first-place vote is awarded 3 points, secondplace 2 points, and third-place 1 point, calculate the point total for each consultant.

b. Under the Borda count method, which consultant is selected?