Determine whether the specified paradox occurs.
-A city has 204 police officers to be apportioned among 4 precincts based on the population of each Precinct. The populations are given in the following table. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l }
\hline \text { Precinct } & \mathbf { 1 } & \mathbf { 2 } & \mathbf { 3 } & \mathbf { 4 } \
\hline \text { Population } & 3462 & 7470 & 4265 & 5300
\end{array}$$
Does the Alabama paradox occur using Hamiltonʹs method if the number of police officers is Increased from 204 to 205?
A) Yes
B) No

Question

Determine whether the specified paradox occurs.
-A city has 204 police officers to be apportioned among 4 precincts based on the population of each Precinct. The populations are given in the following table. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l } 
\hline \text { Precinct } & \mathbf { 1 } & \mathbf { 2 } & \mathbf { 3 } & \mathbf { 4 } \
\hline \text { Population } & 3462 & 7470 & 4265 & 5300
\end{array}$$
Does the Alabama paradox occur using Hamiltonʹs method if the number of police officers is Increased from 204 to 205?
A) Yes
B) No

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The Alabama paradox occurs when the number of police officers is increased from 204 to 205.

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