Apportion the Indicated Number of Representatives to Three States, A

question 41

Multiple Choice

Apportion the indicated number of representatives to three states, A, B, and C, using Hamilton's plan. Next, use the revised populations to reapportion the representatives. Decide whether the population paradox occurs. ​ ​

• A) A illustrates population paradox.
• B) B and C illustrate population paradox.
• C) B illustrates population paradox.
• D) C illustrates population paradox.
• E) The paradox does not occur.

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