A desirable trait of any apportionment method is to make the final apportionment for each state be ______________ the quota.
A)exactly the same as
B)within one of
C)within two of
D)within three of

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It is impossible to have the final apportionment for each state be exactly the same as the quota because there will always be a remainder that needs to be allocated. Allowing a difference of one ensures that each state is within a reasonable range of the quota while also minimizing the impact of rounding.

A Desirable Trait of Any Apportionment Method Is to Make