Consider the candidate a, b and c and assume we have 7 voters and the votes are distributed as follows.

a > b > c (3 Votes)

a > c > b (2 Votes )

b > a > c (2 Votes)

a)Determine the social choice if the recursive plurality method is used.

b)Does the recursive plurality method satisfy Pareto condition ? Explain your answer carefully.

c)Does the recursive plurality method satisfy independence of irrelevant candidates (IIC) ? Explain your answer carefully