An organization has four departments: A with 992 employees, B with 1,914 employees. C with 1,922, and D with 641 employees. Suppose that it has membership on the council proportional to the number of employees in the four departments. Apportion 12 representative seats to these four departments. Assign the seats using the Hamilton apportionment method. A gets B gets C gets seats. seats. seats. D gets seats
An organization has four departments: A with 992 employees, B with 1,914 employees. C with 1,922, and D with 641 employees. Suppose that it has membership on the council proportional to the number of employees in the four departments. Apportion 12 representative seats to these four departments. Assign the seats using the Hamilton apportionment method. A gets B gets C gets seats. seats. seats. D gets seats
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![An organization has four departments: A with 992 employees, B with 1,914 employees, C with 1,922, and D with 641 employees. Suppose
that it has membership on the council proportional to the number of employees in the four departments.
Apportion 12 representative seats to these four departments. Assign the seats using the Hamilton apportionment method.
A gets
B gets
seats.
seats.
C gets
seats.
D gets
seats](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fca1184ef-5704-4315-bdec-869019220674%2Fbdef3d51-9b85-4de7-933e-214ce8720c69%2Fvxv2o3v_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An organization has four departments: A with 992 employees, B with 1,914 employees, C with 1,922, and D with 641 employees. Suppose
that it has membership on the council proportional to the number of employees in the four departments.
Apportion 12 representative seats to these four departments. Assign the seats using the Hamilton apportionment method.
A gets
B gets
seats.
seats.
C gets
seats.
D gets
seats
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