What Would the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index Equal for an Industry Consisting

question 95

Multiple Choice

What would the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index equal for an industry consisting of six firms with market shares of 5 percent, 10 percent, 15 percent, 20 percent, 25 percent, and 25 percent?

• A)100
• B)1,350
• C)1,375
• D)2,000

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