Chapter 17.4, Problem 28PS

To determine

Whether the Alabama paradox occurs when the number of delegates increases by one according to Hamilton’s plan for the following population of each borough.

$\begin{array}{|cccccc|}\hline \text{Borough:}& \text{A}& \text{B}& \text{C}& \text{D}& \text{Total}\\ \text{Population:}& \text{5, 040}& \text{4, 560}& \text{4, 050}& \text{600}& \text{14, 250}\\ \hline\end{array}$