Read the following information on ‘Sectoral Trends in Mergers & Acquisitions in India (2001-02 to 2006-07)’ given in Tables below and answer the questions.
Table: Sector wise Number of ‘Mergers & Acquisitions’
Table: Sector wise Number of ‘Mergers’
What is the approximate proportion of ‘mergers’ to ‘acquisitions’ for the entire period (2001 - 02 to 2006 - 07)?
Total no. of mergers and acquisitions during the given period = 5646
Total no. of mergers during the given period = 1499
Total no. of acquisitions during the given period = 5646 - 1499 = 4147
Hence required percentage is $$\frac{1499}{4147}\times\ 100=37\%\ \left(approx\right)$$
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