-If the Jefferson Method Is Used to Apportion 132 Legislative

question 45

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array} { l | c c c c c } \text { State } & \mathrm { a } & \mathrm { b } & \mathrm { c } & \mathrm { d } & \mathrm { e } \\\hline \text { Population } & 131 & 140 & 304 & 178 & 197\end{array}$
-If the Jefferson Method is used to apportion 132 legislative seats to four states with the populations given in the table, then a violation of the Quota Rule occurs.
$\begin{array} { l | c c c c } \text { State } & \text { a } & \text { b } & \text { c } & \text { d } \\\hline \text { Population } & 17,180 & 7500 & 49,400 & 5820\end{array}$
The apportionment for which state violates the Quota Rule?

• A)c
• B)b
• C)a
• D)d