Ranking Responses in a Single Response Question or a Multiple Response Question

Methods for ranking responses of a single response question or a multiple response question are described in the two papers: 1. Wang, H. (2008). Ranking Responses in Multiple-Choice Questions. Journal of Applied Statistics, 35, 465-474. 2. Wang, H. and Huang, W. H. (2014). Bayesian Ranking Responses in Multiple Response Questions. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), 177, 191-208. .