Instructions

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’



Question 90

For how many sectors is the proportion of ‘mergers’ to mergers & acquisitions’ greater than 20% for the entire period (2001 - 02 to 2006 - 07)?

Solution

From the given table, we can calculate two tables. One for mergers and one for acquisitions.
For Mergers,

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For Acquisitions,

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During the given period, Food and Beverage, Textile, Drugs and Pharma, Financial Services and other services satisfy the condition that mergers form more than 20% of the share.


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