Refer to the table. The Herfindahl index for Cappa is:





Answer the question on the basis of the following table showing market shares of firms in hypothetical industries. Assume these are distinct industries with no buyer-seller relationships or competition among them.

A.  2,500.

B.  100.

C.  100,000.

D.  5,000.


A.  2,500.

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