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:265,00069,000104,000Number of original seats:16  Number of additional seats:2  ?

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


Answer: B

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