Chapter 12.4, Problem 26E

For Exercises 26–28 find:

(a)    The standard divisor.

(b)    The standard quota for each district.

(c)    The upper and lower quotas for each district.

(d)    Assign seats using Jefferson’s method and Adams’ method.

(e)    Write the modified divisor you used for each method.

26.    A large chain store needs to assign 12 buyers to its five stores. The number of employees for each store is shown. Determine how many buyers should be assigned to each store.

Store	1	2	3	4	5	Total
Employees	56	32	74	62	86	310