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The following table shows the percentage (%) breakup of (i) number of employees, (ii) number of male…

The total number of promoted employees is 600 and the total workforce is 1800. So the required percentage is \(\frac{600}{1800}\times100=33.33\). This is approximately 33…

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The following table shows the percentage (%) breakup of
(i) number of employees,
(ii) number of male employees, and
(iii) number of employees who recently got promoted in five different departments, namely, Accounts, Production, IT, HR, and Marketing, of an organization. Total number of employees, male employees and recently promoted employees are 1800, 1020 and 600 respectively.
Based on the data in the table, answer the question.
Department-wise Breakup of Employees

DepartmentDistribution (%) of Employees
Number of Employees (1800)Number of Male Employees (1020)Number of recently promoted employees (600)
Accounts20%5%6%
Production35%50%35%
IT15%20%26%
HR12%10%11%
Marketing18%15%22%

Question: The total number of employees who got promoted from all the departments together is approximately ______% of the total number of employees working in all the departments together.

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Correct answer D

The total number of promoted employees is 600 and the total workforce is 1800. So the required percentage is 6001800×100=33.33\frac{600}{1800}\times100=33.33. This is approximately 33 per cent.

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