The Percentage of All Sales Contributed by the Leading Four

question 65

Multiple Choice

The percentage of all sales contributed by the leading four or leading eight firms in an industry is known as

• A) a horizontal merger.
• B) a vertical merger.
• C) economies to scale.
• D) the concentration ratio.

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