While two other contestants also correctly answered 19 our of 24 categories, Johnson was the only one of the three to correctly answer one of the tiebreaker questions.
And while there has been a renewal of the national discussion on how to break this logjam, if the answer were one-dimensional, the challenge would already have been solved.
The question is a hard enough for one to answer, but one fact is clear: the answer would surely be strikingly different depending on what time period one is speaking about.
Unfortunately, the only person with the right answer is the one that can predict the future with pinpoint accuracy.
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In other words, sometimes the best answer is the one given by Deion Sanders in that old Pizza Hut commercial.
That makes them well suited for complex tasks in which the answer to one calculation is used to work out the next.
CPUs are designed to carry out calculations in sequence where the answer to one process provides the information to carry out the next one.
It would, nevertheless, be ironic if the answer to one of the scourges of old age has been sitting in the bathroom cabinet all along.
Occam, the priestly mathematician, said when in doubt the simplest answer is the right one.
Yet, in the end, perhaps the most convincing answer is the familiar one: that Mr Clinton sets the tone and, unlike most of his predecessors, simply finds foreign policy less than fascinating.
So when, in 1928, a British physicist called Paul Dirac solved such an equation relating to the electron, the fact that one answer described the opposite of that particle might have been brushed aside as a curiosity.
In the case of the 330xi, one answer lies in the aforementioned rear-wheel-drive feel.
Looks like we'll have to wait a bit for the answer to that one.
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As to the first one, the answer appears to be a clear no.
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The answer is that one borrower has benefited enormously from the Bank's easy money policies: the government.
"You couldn't just give the answer, " one student says, trying to explain what was so different about Eisner's teaching.
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The one answer I will not settle for is the idea that this challenge is too big and too difficult to meet.
The one answer I will not settle for is the idea that this challenge is somehow too big and too difficult to meet.
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Beside some small country in Asia or maybe a frontier market, the answer is no one of significant size is growing like that.
Answer the one question that matters most: Why should I care?
The right answer (but not the one most likely to be offered) is that the days of handing out millions to multinational car companies are over.
Because there, the courts have said under our Constitution that the executive branch's Constitutional authority - to answer the question of one of your previous callers - to protect classified information comes into direct conflict with the criminal defendant's right to a full and complete defense under a number of amendments to our Constitution.
Mathematicians struggled for centuries with the question of what, multiplied by itself, gives the answer -1 before one of them, Leonhard Euler, suggested that the best way to deal with the problem was to invent a new symbol (he chose i) and live with the consequences.
Angst about government currencies has traditionally sent people flocking to gold, and for many devotees of the shiny stuff, gold remains the one and forever answer.
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The purpose of the question was not really to get an answer, and the purpose of the answer was not really to provide one.
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Most of our quantitative questions were banded by orders of magnitude, to make it as simple as possible for the respondents to answer: The respondent could choose one of a number of bands, from 10-100 IOPS, or 101-1, 000 IOPS, etc.
Though the answer to this question can vary from one region of the country to another, the most plausible answer is lack of competition on the supply side and high switching costs on the demand side.
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But rather than just give you the answer right away, QAMA asks you for one more step: you have to estimate the answer.
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