According to Industry Canada, the Percentage of Software and Computer-Services

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to Industry Canada, the percentage of software and computer-services companies in the Canadian ICT sector in 2011 was

• A) 87 percent.
• B) 6 percent.
• C) 23 percent.
• D) 17 percent.
• E) 49 percent.

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