In the context of a voting system, unanimity means that:
A)if option X beats option Y, and Y beats Z, then X should beat Z
B)if A beats B, and B beats C, then A should beat C
C)the ranking between any two outcomes A and B should not depend on whether some third outcome C is also available
D)if everyone prefers option X to option Y, then X should beat Y

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Unanimity means that everyone agrees on a particular outcome. In the context of a voting system, if everyone prefers option X to option Y, then option X should beat option Y as it has the unanimous support of the voters. Option D is the only one that reflects this definition of unanimity.

In the Context of a Voting System, Unanimity Means That