Table 1 shows the percentage market share of bus sales of six companies A to F in FY 2020-21. Table 2 shows the percentage of six bus models P to U sold by company A. Note: D sold 3375 buses in 2020-21; F sold 40000 in 2019-20 growing 12.5 percent in 2020-21; total buses sold by all companies = 112500.
| Company | Market Share (%) |
|---|---|
| A | 41 |
| B | 8 |
| C | 7 |
| D | 3 |
| E | 1 |
| F | 40 |
| Model (Company A) | Share (%) |
|---|---|
| P | 18 |
| Q | 25 |
| R | 12 |
| S | 15 |
| T | 20 |
| U | 10 |
What is the approximate percentage of the number of buses sold by D with respect to model P sold by A in 2020-21?
A50%
B35%
C40.65% ✓ Correct
D38.72%
Correct answer: (C) 40.65%
Explanation
The answer is about 40.65 percent.
D is 3 percent of 112500, which is 3375.
Model P of company A is 18 percent of A's 41 percent share, which is 8302.5.
So the ratio is 3375 divided by 8302.5, times 100.
That is about 40.65 percent.
The other options do not match this value.
So the answer is 40.65 percent.
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