An industry is made up of 8 firms with the following percent market shares: 29, 20, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6. The firms with 8 and 7 percent market share are proposing to merge. What is the new Herfindahl-Hirschman index if the merger takes place?

A) 225
B) 1462
C) 1692
D) 1804

D

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A) prisoners' dilemma B) variable-sum game C) zero-sum game D) extensive-form game

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The majority of countries in the EU are relatively small

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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