A small country consists of four states. The population of State A is 67,200, the population of State B is 78,300, the population of State C is 73,800, and the population of State D is 80,700. The total number of seats in the legislature is 100.Under Jefferson's method, the apportionments to each state are

A. State A: 22 seats; State B: 26 seats; State C: 24 seats; State D: 26 seats.
B. State A: 23 seats; State B: 26 seats; State C: 24 seats; State D: 27 seats.
C. State A: 22 seats; State B: 26 seats; State C: 24 seats; State D: 28 seats.
D. State A: 22 seats; State B: 26 seats; State C: 25 seats; State D: 27 seats.
E. none of these


Answer: D

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