A) How will the voters vote for putting a statue in the towns common area using the following data? (1)   Individual (2) Dollar benefits to individual (3) Tax levied on individual A $575 $300 B $275 $300 C $260 $300 D $250 $300 B) Explain using cost/benefit analysis if this is the best outcome for the town. C) Is majority rules voting actually best for society?

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A) How will the voters vote for putting a statue in the towns common area using the following data?

(1)

 

Individual

(2)

Dollar benefits to individual

(3)

Tax levied on individual

A

$575

$300

B

$275

$300

C

$260

$300

D

$250

$300

B) Explain using cost/benefit analysis if this is the best outcome for the town.

C) Is majority rules voting actually best for society? 

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