Based in the United States, IBM Is a Global Company

question 179

Multiple Choice

Based in the United States, IBM is a global company with about ________ of its sales coming from within the United States.

• A)one-fourth
• B)one-third
• C)one-half
• D)two-thirds
• E)three-quarters

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