What is the HHI for an industry where 8 firms each have a market share of 10%, 2 firms each have a market share of 5%, and 10 firms each have a market share of 1%

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Thshea · Answer 1 · 2022-12-07T18:11:55+0000

Answer:

860

Step-by-step explanation:

The HHI is calculated by squaring the market share of each firm in the industry.

8(10²) + 2(5²) + 10(1²) = 800 + 50 + 10 860