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Firm D wants women to be at least 45% of its staff by hiring only women. What is the least number of women it must hire?

Competition practiceMissing-Data DI
  • A355
  • B300
  • C254
  • D395

Step-by-Step Solution

D has 1,900 men and 1,200 women. Need ≥ 0.45 → ≥ ≈ 1,554.5, i.e. 1,555 women. Hire 1,555 − 1,200 = 355.
Answer: A) 355

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