Concentration ratios:

A. may overstate the degree of competition because they ignore imported products.
B. may overstate the degree of competition because interindustry competition is ignored.
C. may understate the degree of competition because they ignore imported products.
D. provide detailed insights as to the price and output behavior of firms that comprise the
various industries.

Answer: C

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