Answer to Question #174039 in Statistics and Probability for ssdf

Question

Martha, Andre, Erika, Donald, and Jane are running for 12th grade class offices. They will be named to the positions of president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, and parliamentarian according to the number of votes each receives. The person with the most votes will be president, the person with the second-highest number of votes will be vice-president, and so on. In how many different ways can the five students form a set of class officers?

Answer 1

$$5!=120$$

The five students can form a set of class officers in 120 ways.