An industry consists of six firms with annual sales of $300, $500, $400, $700, $600, and $600. According to the general rule of thumb, the HHI of this industry implies that the market structure is:

A. noncompetitive.
B. monopoly.
C. noninclusive.
D. competitive.


Answer: A

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