A Large Chain Store Needs to Assign 14 Buyers to Its

A large chain store needs to assign 14 buyers to its five stores. The standard divisor is $22.2$ and the number of employees and standard quota for each store are shown below.
(a) Determine how many buyers each store should receive using Jefferson's method and
(b) indicate the modified divisor used (answers may vary). Round the divisor to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
$\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { Store } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { \# of Employees } & 35 & 74 & 86 & 53 & 63 \\\text { Standard quota } & 1.58 & 3.33 & 3.87 & 2.39 & 2.84\end{array}$

A) (a)
$\begin{array}{l|lllll}\text { Store } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Buyers } & 2 & 3 & 4 & 2 & 3\end{array}$

(b) $26.2$

B) (a)
$\begin{array}{l|lllll}\text { Store } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Buyers } & 2 & 3 & 4 & 2 & 3\end{array}$

(b) $26.2$

C) (a)
$\begin{array}{l|lllll}\text { Store } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Buyers } & 2 & 3 & 4 & 2 & 3\end{array}$

(b) $18.2$

D) (a)
$\begin{array}{l|lllll}\text { Store } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Buyers } & 2 & 3 & 4 & 2 & 3\end{array}$

(b) $18.2$