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What is a plurality winner in an election?

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A plurality winner is the candidate or option that receives the most votes, but not necessarily a majority (more than 50%).

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How do you calculate batting average in baseball?

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Batting average is calculated by dividing the number of hits by the number of at-bats. Formula: Batting Average = Hits / At-Bats.

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What is slugging percentage in baseball?

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Slugging percentage measures a player's power-hitting ability. It is calculated by dividing total bases by at-bats. Formula: Slugging Percentage = Total Bases / At-Bats.

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What is a majority winner in an election?

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A majority winner is a candidate or option that receives more than 50% of the votes.

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What is a runoff election?

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A runoff election is held when no candidate receives a majority of votes in the initial election, allowing the top candidates to compete again.

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How do you determine the winner in a runoff election?

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The winner in a runoff election is the candidate who receives the most votes in the second round of voting.

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What is the FCI (Final Cost Index) in event planning?

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FCI is a calculation that includes all costs associated with an event, such as tickets, food, and parking.

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How do you calculate total bases in baseball?

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Total bases are calculated by adding the number of singles (1), doubles (2), triples (3), and home runs (4) a player has.

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What is the significance of doubles, triples, and home runs in baseball statistics?

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Doubles, triples, and home runs contribute to a player's total bases and slugging percentage, indicating their hitting power.

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What is the purpose of preference schedules in voting?

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Preference schedules show voters' rankings of candidates or options, helping to determine outcomes in elections.