Everyday math question

greghyyvna
timer Asked: Aug 30th, 2015

Question Description

The owner of a restaurant decides to poll regular customers to choose which dish she'll submit to an annual citywide competition. The choices are lemon-crusted salmon (L), crab-stuffed chicken (C), garlic prime rib (G), and wasabi rolls (W). The results of the poll are shown in the preference table.
Number of votes
86532
First choice
Second choice
Third choice
Fourth choice
W
C
G
L
L
C
G
W
C
G
W
L
G
W
C
L
C
W
L
G


Using the plurality method, wasabi rolls is the winner. Has the head-to-head comparison criterion been violated?
A.

The head-to-head comparison criterion has been violated.

B.

The head-to-head comparison criterion has not been violated.


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