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Another couple vacationing on the lake from problem 18 also wants to go out on the water...

Another couple vacationing on the lake from problem 18 also wants to go out on the water. The owner of the boat shop drags out an old raft, so now there are four items to choose from: a canoe, a paddleboat, a speedboat, and a raft. The couples’ point assignments are listed in the following table.

a. Use the method of points to determine which boat is assigned to which couple.

b. List each couple, and specify whether they received their first, second, third, or fourth choice.

c. Is the division based on the method of points proportional, as described in Section 4.1? Explain.

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 4.2