Factor the Trinomial

question 167

Short Answer

Factor the trinomial.

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Definitions:

Government Regulation

The laws and rules established by government bodies to control and guide the activities of businesses and individuals.

Herfindahl Index

A measure of the concentration and competitiveness of an industry; calculated as the sum of the squared percentage market shares of the individual firms in the industry.

Market Share

The proportion of total sales or business a company secures within a particular market, compared to its competitors.

Conglomerate Merger

A business combination of two or more unrelated companies, usually to diversify product lines or markets.