The table gives a department-wise breakup. Column totals are: total employees = 1800, male employees = 1020, recently promoted employees = 600. Each cell is that department's percentage share of the column total.
| Department | Employees (of 1800) | Male employees (of 1020) | Recently promoted (of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 20% | 5% | 6% |
| Productions | 35% | 50% | 35% |
| IT | 15% | 20% | 26% |
| HR | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| Marketing | 18% | 15% | 22% |
The total number of employees promoted from all departments is approximately what percentage of the total working in all departments?
A56
B21
C45
D33 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 33
Explanation
Total promotions are 600 and total staff are 1800; 600 over 1800 times 100 is about 33%. Hence option D.
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