Find the Standard Divisor for the Given Situation Find the Standard Quota for the College of Sciences

question 57

Multiple Choice

Find the standard divisor for the given situation. Round your answer to two decimals.
-The faculty senate of a university has 40 senators to be apportioned among its four colleges based On the number of faculty in each college. The colleges are Liberal Arts (L) , Sciences (S) , Business (B) , and Engineering (E) . The number of faculty in each college is shown in the following table. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l } \hline \text { College } & \text { L } & \text { S } & \text { B } & \text { E } \\\hline \text { Number of Faculty } & 279 & 355312 & 423 \\\hline\end{array}$$
Find the standard quota for the College of Sciences.

• A) 11.61
• B) 12.75
• C) 14.5
• D) 10.37

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