A country has four states. Suppose the population of State 1 is P1, the population of State 2 is P2, the population of State 3 is P3, and the population of State 4 is P4. Suppose also that the total number of seats in the legislature is M and the standard divisor is D.If q1, q2, q3, and q4 are the respective standard quotas for the four states, then
equals
A. the total population P1 + P2 + P3 + P4.
B. the standard divisor D.
C. 0.
D. the number of seats in the legislature M.
E. none of these
Answer: D
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