Solve the problem.If the Hamilton Method is used to apportion legislative seats to three states with the initial and revised populations given in the table (in thousands), then one of the states loses a seat to another if the number of seats being apportioned is 13. Which state loses a seat to which state, and does the Population Paradox occur?

A. b loses a seat to c, yes
B. c loses a seat to b, yes
C. c loses a seat to a, no
D. a loses a seat to c, no


Answer: A

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