As a General Rule, Oligopoly Exists When the Four-Firm Concentration

question 335

Multiple Choice

As a general rule, oligopoly exists when the four-firm concentration ratio

• A)equals the Herfindahl index.
• B)yields a Herfindahl index below 500.
• C)is 40 percent or more.
• D)is 50 percent or more.

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