Determine whether the specified paradox occurs.A town has 13 police officers to be apportioned among 3 precincts based on the population of each precinct. The populations for the years 1998 and 1999 are given in the following table. Does the population paradox occur using Hamilton's method of apportionment?

A. Yes
B. No


Answer: A

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B. y = - x - 5220
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