The profit booked by IBM in year 2012 is USD 49 billion. Considering equal percentage profit margins across all segments, then approximate profit made by 'System and Technology' in millions USD is
Explanation:
Total revenue in 2012 = 18570 + 2010 + 580 + 25450 + 40240 + 17670 = 104520
Profit is USD 49 billion.
Revenue from Systems and Technology is USD 17670 million
∴ Profit through Systems and Technology = 49 × (17670/104520)
= USD 8.2 billion i.e. approx USD 8200 million.
Hence, option (a).
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