Barton & Matthews Corp, a law firm, announces its acquisition of Fronton Corp Which of the following is likely to occur as a result of this acquisition?
a. The value of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index for the legal services industry will decrease.
b. The value of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index for the legal services industry will increase.
c. The market share of each firm in the legal services

industry will increase.
d. The market share of each firm in the legal services industry will decrease.


a

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