The Median Voter Model Implies That

question 36

Multiple Choice

The median voter model implies that:

• A)​most voters will have about the same preferences for goods and services provided through government.
• B)​a candidate may adopt more extreme views when seeking her party's nomination than during the general election.
• C)​political voting will be as economically efficient as voting with dollars in competitive markets.
• D)​none of the above

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