Suppose the Banking Market in Cedar Rapids Consists of Banks

question 87

Multiple Choice

Suppose the banking market in Cedar Rapids consists of banks that have the following shares of the market: 24 percent, 18 percent, 17 percent, 14 percent, 9 percent, 8 percent, 4 percent, 3 percent, 2 percent, 1 percent.Calculate the HHI.

• A)100
• B)576
• C)780
• D)1,560

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Definitions:

Electrical Charge

A physical property of particles or objects that causes them to attract or repel each other due to the presence of electric charge, either positive or negative.

Neuron

A cell dedicated to sending signals in the form of nerve impulses; known as a neuron.

Antagonist

A substance that interferes with or inhibits the physiological action of another, particularly in pharmacology referring to a drug that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter or hormone.

Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials

Electrical changes in a neuron that increase the likelihood it will fire an action potential, usually in response to neurotransmitter release.