Voter a Will Normally Vote in Favor of One Security

question 35

Multiple Choice

Voter A will normally vote in favor of one security guard per week because his marginal benefit is $125 and his tax share is $100 per week.Voter A receives zero marginal benefit from one concert a week and would vote against it.Voter B receives $125 marginal benefit from one concert per week but no marginal benefit from one security guard.One concert per week also will fail to gain a majority when put to the vote.Assuming that both Voter A and Voter B will pay $100 per week in tax for each concert and each security guard,

• A)they can both gain by engaging in logrolling on the two issues.
• B)pairing the issues on one ballot will result in both Voter A and Voter B voting in favor of the combined issue.
• C)pairing the issues on one ballot will result in both Voter A and Voter B voting against the com?bined issue.
• D)implicit logrolling will result in Voter A voting in favor of the combined issue but in Voter B voting against it.

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