Refer to the Data

question 181

Multiple Choice

Refer to the data. Suppose that firms A and F merged into a single firm. The four-firm concentration ratio and the Herfindahl index would be

• A)93 percent and 2,537, respectively.
• B)100 percent and 2,537, respectively.
• C)87 percent and 2,586, respectively.
• D)93 percent and 2,586, respectively.

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