A small country consists of four states (State 1, State 2, State 3, and State 4). The total population of the country is 400,000. The standard quotas are q1 = 179.8, q2 = 129.6, q3 = 79.2, and q4 = 11.4 respectively.The final apportionment to each state under Hamilton's method is

A. State 1: 179 seats; State 2: 131 seats; State 3: 79 seats; State 4: 11 seats.
B. State 1: 179 seats; State 2: 130 seats; State 3: 79 seats; State 4: 12 seats.
C. State 1: 180 seats; State 2: 129 seats; State 3: 80 seats; State 4: 11 seats.
D. State 1: 180 seats; State 2: 130 seats; State 3: 79 seats; State 4: 11 seats.
E. none of these


Answer: D

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