A Newly Formed Southern State Is Made Up of Four

question 5

Multiple Choice

A newly formed Southern state is made up of four counties (A, B, C , and D ) . The state legislature has a total of 50 seats which need to be apportioned out to each of the counties based on their respective populations. The table below gives the current population of each of the counties.

Use Hamilton's Method to apportion the 50 seats.

• A) A: 9 ; B: 15 ; C: 12 ; D: 14
• B) A: 9 ; B: 15 ; C: 13 ; D: 13
• C) A: 9 ; B: 16 ; C: 12 ; D: 13
• D) A: 10 ; B: 16 ; C: 12 ; D: 12
• E) None of the above

Grasp the principles of trade and the role of money in facilitating exchanges between states or regions.

Comprehend how industries adjust to economic profits and losses and understand the movement of resources in competitive markets.

Recognize the determinants of output distribution in a market economy.

Understand the mechanisms that encourage or discourage innovation in a competitive market system.

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