Table II
Fiscal Year 1997 1/
Acquisitions By Size of Transaction 2/
(Cumulative)
Clearance Granted To FTC or DOJ Second Request Investigations 3/
 

Number

Percentage of Total Number o Clearances Granted  

Number

Percentage of Total Number of Seocnd Request Investigations 3/
H-S-R Transactions

Transaction Range
( $Millions )

Number 4/ Percent 5/ FTC DOJ FTC DOJ Total FTC DOJ FTC DOJ Total
LESS THAN 15 161 4.7% 11 3 2.1% 0.6% 2.7% 2 0 1.6% 0.0% 1.6%
LESS THAN 25 865 25.2% 44 29 8.5% 5.6% 14.1% 5 4 4.1% 3.3% 7.4%
LESS THAN 50 1761 51.2% 88 84 17.1% 16.3% 33.3% 7 20 5.7% 16.4% 22.1%
LESS THAN 100 2362 68.7% 123 135 23.8% 26.2% 50.0% 10 33 8.2% 27.0% 35.2%
LESS THAN 150 2633 76.6% 147 157 28.5% 30.4% 58.9% 11 37 9.0% 30.3% 39.3%
LESS THAN 200 2801 81.5% 154 176 29.8% 34.1% 64.0% 14 41 11.5% 33.6% 45.1%
LESS THAN 300 2981 86.7% 178 193 34.5% 37.4% 71.9% 18 50 14.8% 41.0% 55.7%
LESS THAN 500 3161 91.9% 212 223 41.1% 43.2% 84.3% 29 62 23.8% 50.8% 74.6%
LESS THAN 1000 3294 95.8% 231 235 44.8% 45.5% 90.3% 34 66 27.9% 54.1% 82.0%
All Transactions 3438 100.0% 253 263 49.0% 51.0% 100.0% 45 77 36.9% 63.1% 100.0%