alleryThe permille (parts per thousand) uses which denominator?
A100
B10000
C1000
D10
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1000
1. Per cent uses 100; permille works the same way with a larger base.
2. Parts per thousand means a denominator of 1000.
3. 100 is percent, while 10 and 10000 are not what permille means.
_Source: Wikipedia, Fraction, section Decimal fractions and percentages_
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