HP2-B102 · Question #69
What is the approximate world-wide HP imaging and printing market share?
The correct answer is D. 75%. HP holds approximately 75% of the worldwide imaging and printing market share, making it the dominant force in this industry by a wide margin - a position it has maintained through its extensive product portfolio spanning consumer, commercial, and enterprise printing solutions…
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What is the approximate world-wide HP imaging and printing market share?
Options
- A20%
- B35%
- C45%
- D75%
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A5% (2)
- B2% (1)
- C7% (3)
- D86% (38)
Explanation
HP holds approximately 75% of the worldwide imaging and printing market share, making it the dominant force in this industry by a wide margin - a position it has maintained through its extensive product portfolio spanning consumer, commercial, and enterprise printing solutions.
Options A (20%), B (35%), and C (45%) all significantly underestimate HP's dominance; while these figures might seem plausible for a market leader in a competitive space, the printing market is unusual in that HP's brand recognition, distribution scale, and ink/toner ecosystem lock-in have allowed it to capture an outsized majority of the market rather than a simple plurality.
Memory tip: Think "3 out of 4 printers are HP" - the 75% figure maps directly to that mental image, making it easy to recall that HP's market share is far closer to total dominance than to a typical competitive split.
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