Suppose that in a series of paired-choice votes a new park is preferred to a new recreation center and a new recreation center is preferred to street widening.Also suppose that street widening is preferred to a new park.This set of votes is an example of the:

A) principal-agent problem.
B) benefits-received principle.
C) median-voter model.
D) paradox of voting.

Paired-Choice Votes

A voting method in which voters choose between pairs of candidates or options in a series of rounds to determine the most preferred option or candidate.

Paradox of Voting

The paradox of voting is a situation where the costs of voting (time, effort) exceed the apparent benefits, given the low probability of one vote being decisive, yet people still vote.

New Park

A newly established or developed public area designed for recreation, leisure, and conservation purposes.