A preference table helps to organize data for a variety of situations. Often it is used to help organize the preferred choice of those that are surveyed. The data below references a three-way race for a political office. Use the preference table to answer the following question:

Which candidate would be the winner by the Borda Count method?

First Choice	Michael	Jessica	Peter	Jessica
Second Choice	Peter	Peter	Michael	Michael
Third Choice	Jessica	Michael	Jessica	Peter
	21	18	15	7

A. NO CANDIDATE WOULD WIN BY THE BORDA COUNT METHOD

B. JESSICA

C. PETER

D. MICHAEL