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Re: OT: Computing ties
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Brice Yokem <[log in to unmask]>
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Brice Yokem <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:50:25 -0400
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On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:28:26 -0400, Connie Sellitto <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

OK, so when a tie occurs at 25th place, both cats made 12.5 place
(25 divided by 2)  ;->

>Thanks to all who responded.  CFA's policy is to extend the number of
>awards if, and only if, the tie occurs at the final place.  The main
>issue was what to call the placements beyond where the tie occurred.
>It seems the consensus - rightly - is if there's a tie at 3rd place,
>the next lower value should be given 5th place, not 4th.
>
>Have a great weekend!
>
>Connie Sellitto
>Programmer/Analyst
>Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc.
>732-528-9797 ext 18
>Email: [log in to unmask]
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