​The Median Voter Theorem States That

question 248

Multiple Choice

​The median voter theorem states that

• A)​the median voter will never hold the decisive vote in an election.
• B)​policies that are enacted will be least preferable to the median voter.
• C)​the median voter will hold the decisive vote in an election.
• D)​policies that are enacted will be most preferred by the median voter.

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