Apportion the indicated number of representatives to two states, A, and B, using Hamilton's plan. Next, recalculate the apportionment using Hamilton's plan for the three states, C and the original states. Decide whether the new states paradox occurs.
State:ABCPopulation:394,990753,950138,550Number of original seats:16  Number of additional seats:1  ?

A. C illustrates the new states paradox.
B. A illustrates the new states paradox.
C. A and C illustrate the new states paradox.
D. B illustrates the new states paradox.
E. The paradox does not occur.


Answer: B

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