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The Herfindahl Index for the Industry Described in This Table

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  The Herfindahl index for the industry described in this table is A) 90. B) 2,750. C) greater than it would be if there were only four firms in the industry. D) 2,700. The Herfindahl index for the industry described in this table is


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