Math 1101

Final Review

Fall 2002

 

 

Number of Voters

12

21

8

10

2

1st Choice

B

A

D

C

A

2nd Choice

D

D

C

A

C

3rd Choice

A

C

A

D

D

4th Choice

C

B

B

B

B

 

  1. Given the above voting schedule determine the winner via the following methods:
    1. Plurality method
    2. Borda count method
    3. Pairwise comparison method.
    4. Plurality-with-elimination method.

 

  1. Determine who came in second using
    1. The extend plurality method.
    2. The recursive Borda count method.
  2. Is there a condorcet candidate?  Why or why not?
  3. know the meanings of the following criterion:  the majority criterion, the condorcet criterion, the monotonicity criterion, and the independence-of-irrelevantoalternatives criterion.

Weighted Voting:

  1. Given the voting system: {15: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1}
    1. Who is the dictator?
  2. Given the voting system: {15:10, 7, 5, 3, 3}
    1. Who is the dictator:
    2. Are there any dummies?
    3. What is the power index of each voter using the Banzhaf power index?
    4. How many Banzhaf coalitions are there?
    5. What is the power index of each voter using the Shapley-Shubik power index?
    6. How many Shapley-Shubik sequential coalitions are there?
  3. Given the voting system: {q: 10, 8, 6, 4, 3}, find q if a 2/3 majority is needed to pass a referendum?
  4. Given the above voting system, what is the minimum quota?
  5. which of the following is not a possible Shapley-Shubik power index for a system with 6 players.            1/3, 1/5, 1/7, 1/8.
  6. Henry likes chocolate cake 5 times as much as he likes strawberry cake.  If a cake which is half and half is worth $24, how much is the chocolate half worth to him?
  7. If the cake is cut in half so that one piece is 1/3 chocolate and 2/3 strawberry, how much is this piece worth to Henry.
  8. Explain the divider-chooser method.
  9. Know the lone divider and lone chooser methods.
  10. Using the method of sealed bids determine who gets which item and how much cash they receive or pay out. 

The Bids are:

 

Mavis

Donald

Douglas

Car

15000

10,000

5,000

Yacht

15,000

25,000

20,000

Jewelry

10,000

5,000

18,000

Total Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apportionment:

 

Population

In millions

Lower Quota

Standard Quota

Upper Quota

Apportionment

Minnesota

492

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

536

 

 

 

 

Iowa

293

 

 

 

 

Kansas

269

 

 

 

 

Nebraska

171

 

 

 

 

 

  1. A panel is to be created consisting of representation of the following states, and the panel is to consist of 100 members. 
    1. What is the standard divisor?
    2. Find the standard quota for each state.
    3. Fill in the lower and upper quotas.
    4. What will be the apportionment using the Hamilton method?
    5. What will be the apportionment using the Jefferson method?
    6. What will be the apportionment using the Adams method?
    7. What will be the apportionment using Webster’s method?
  2. Which of the above methods favor larger states?
  3. Which favor smaller states?
  4. Which violate the quota rule? The Alabama paradox? Population paradox?  New-States paradox?
  5. Know the terminology:
    1. Adjacent edges and vertices,
    2. Bridges
    3. Circuit
    4. path
    5. Euler circuit
    6. Euler path
    7. How to eulerize a graph
    8. Connected graphs
    9. Loop
    10. Multiple edges
    11. Unicursal tracings.
  6. problem 25 page 183.  If the graphs do not have Euler paths, eulerize them.
  7. problem 62 on page 190.
  8. Draw a complete graph with 6 vertices.
  9. How many edges does a complete graph with 10 vertices have?
  10. How many Hamilton circuits will a complete graph with 10 vertices have?
  11. Traveling salesman problems

Use the following algorithms to find a path for a traveling salesman visiting each of the following cities:

 

Alexandria

Minneapolis

Rochester

Brainerd

Bemidji

Mankato

Alexandria

*

131

214

86

133

165

Minneapolis

131

*

83

125

214

120

Rochester

214

83

*

208

297

83

Brainerd

86

125

208

*

97

179

Bemidji

133

214

297

97

*

266

Mankato

165

120

83

179

266

*

 

    1. Nearest-neighbor algorithm.
    2. Repetitive-nearest-neighbor algorithm
    3. Cheapest-Link algorithm
    4. Kruskal’s algorithm to find the minimum spanning network between the above cities.

 

  1. Create a project digraph for the following information:
    1. Then determine a descending time priority list and make a schedule accordingly. 
    2. Determine the critical values of each vertex.
    3. Create a critical path list.
    4. Find a schedule using the critical path priority list.

 

Task

Length of Task

Tasks that must be completed

Before you can start

A

7

 

B

5

 

C

6

 

D

8

 

E

5

A ,B

F

7

E, C

G

5

D, F

H

4

E

I

4

F

J

3

G,I

K

1

H, L

L

4

I

M

3

L, J

N

6

K

O

3

L

 

  1. Find the 10th Fibonacci number.
  2. What is the golden ratio?
  3. What is the golden ratio to the 10th power?
  4. Calculate gnomons
  5. Use chapter 10 reviews already provided…
  6. Find the value of $40,000 in 8 years if interest is 8% nominal compounded quarterly .
  7. How much needs to be invested now at 9% compounded semi-annually to have $40,000 in 5 years?
  8. James invests $200 at the beginning of each month  from January 1st 2003 until December 1st 2013.  On January 1st 2014 he starts investing $500 per month until he retires on December 31st 2039.  What will the value of this annuity be on the day he retires if interest is 9% compounded monthly during this time?
  9. Find the effective interest rate on 7% compounded monthly to the nearest hundredth of a percent.
  10. You buy a house for $150,000.  The loan is for 30 years at 7.2% compounded monthly.  What is the house payment before insurance and taxes?  Create the first 3 rows of an amortization table for the loan.
  11.