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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow: An office consists of 520 employees working in different departments, viz. HR, IT, Production and Marketing. The ratio of men to women in the organisation is 5 : 3 . 20 % of the men work in the IT department. 40 % of the women work in the HR department. The total number of employees in the Production department is 135. Two-fifths of the women work in the IT department and the remaining work in the Marketing department. 40 % of the men work in the Production department. 4 % of the men work in the HR department and the remaining work in the Marketing department.

  1. Total number of employees working in the Production department forms approximately what % of the total number of employees working in the organisation?
    1. 12
    2. 17
    3. 21
    4. 26
    5. 38
Correct Option: D

As per given data , we have
Total number of employees working in the Production department forms = 135
The total number of employees in the organisation = 520

Required percentage = Total number of employees working in the Production department forms x 100 %
Total number of employees in the organisation

= 135x 100 = 25.96 ≈ 26%
520



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