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An 11-member committee must choose one of the four applicants
-K, L, M, and N-for membership on the committee. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Number of \text { Number of }
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad metnbers \text { metnbers }
623 First choice KMM Second choice LLN Third choice NKL Fourth choice MNK\begin{array}{llcc} & 6 & 2 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{M} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{N} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{L} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K}\end{array}
-The committee uses the Borda count method. The committee members have preferences among the applicants as given in the table. Suppose the group of six suspects that the group of two intends to insincerely exchange M and L in their rankings. Can the group of six counteract to protect K as the winner?

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