The median voter votes yes for a project if
A) the value of the project for him is larger than the tax he needs to pay.
B) the value of the project for him is smaller than the tax he needs to pay.
C) the total benefits are positive.
D) the total cost is zero.

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The median voter would only vote yes for a project if the value of the project for them (the benefit they would receive) is greater than the tax they would have to pay for the project. This is captured in choice A.

The Median Voter Votes Yes for a Project If