IDEC shareholders would own 50.5 percent of the stock of the combined company , and Biogen shareholders the remaining 49.5 percent .
The companies said Idec holders would own about 50.5 percent of the stock of the combined company .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
Options are: (A). no; (B). yes;
(A).