What Does the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index Value near Zero Imply About

question 58

Multiple Choice

What does the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index value near zero imply about the market?

• A)Monopoly
• B)Perfect competition
• C)Monopolistic competition
• D)Oligopoly

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