ompany has four divisions with 560, 1230, 1490, and 1760 people, respectively. A total of 18 IT workers must be allocated to each division according to their size. Find the apportionment using the Hill-Huntington method. c. Using a modified standard divisor of 275, find the modified quota for each division. Find the geometric mean for each division. d. Show the rounded quota

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A company has four divisions with 560, 1230, 1490, and 1760 people, respectively. A total of 18 IT workers must be allocated to each division according to their size. Find the apportionment using the Hill-Huntington method.

c. Using a modified standard divisor of 275, find the modified quota for each division. Find the geometric mean for each division.

d. Show the rounded quota (according to the Hill-Huntington method) for each division and the final apportionment of IT workers.

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