CAT 2003 Slot 1 — DILR Question 27
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Answer the following question based on the information given below.
An industry comprises four firms (A, B, C, and D). Financial details of these firms and of the industry as a whole for a particular year are given below. Profitability of a firm is defined as profit as a percentage of sales.
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If Firm A acquires Firm B, approximately what percentage of the total market (total sales) will they corner together?
Answer & solution
Correct answer: 55%
55%
- B
45%
- C
35%
- D
50%
Solution
Total sales of A and B combined together would be approximately Rs. 50,000
∴ Required percentage = × 100 ≈ 55%
Hence, option (a).
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