Home / Questions / Preferred Budgets ($ in millions) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Number of voters (in thousands)
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Preferred Budgets ($ in millions) |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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Number of voters (in thousands) |
6 |
10 |
16 |
20 |
15 |
9 |
5 |
Table 15.2
12) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. What budget does the median voter prefer?
A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10
13) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. If Jay proposed $7 million while David proposed $10 million, Jay will get ________ thousand votes while David gets ________ thousand votes.
A) 32; 29
B) 46; 49
C) 52; 29
D) 51; 29
14) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. If Jay proposed $7 million while David proposed $10 million, whose budget will be selected if everyone votes?
A) Jay's
B) David's
C) It will be a tie.
D) The outcome cannot be predicted.
15) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. If Jay proposed $6 million while David proposed $10 million, Jay will get ________ thousand votes while David gets ________ thousand votes.
A) 32; 29
B) 42; 39
C) 52; 29
D) The outcome cannot be predicted.
16) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. If Jay proposed $6 million while David proposed $10 million, whose budget will be selected if everyone votes?
A) Jay's
B) David's
C) It is a tie.
D) The outcome cannot be predicted.
17) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. Suppose that Jay initially proposed $6 million while David proposed $10 million. Given the distribution of voters' preferences, Jay can increase his chance of being elected by proposing:
A) a greater budget toward the median budget.
B) a greater budget than $10 million.
C) a smaller budget than $6 million.
D) none of the above
18) Table 15.2 shows the preferred budget for a new civic center and the number of voters in a community who prefer that budget. Suppose that Jay initially proposed $6 million while David proposed $10 million. Given the distribution of voters' preferences, David can increase his chance of being elected by proposing:
A) a greater budget than $10 million.
B) a smaller budget than $6 million.
C) a smaller budget toward the median budget.
D) none of the above
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