An analyst gathers the following market share data for an industry comprised of five companies: The industry's
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An analyst gathers the following market share data for an industry comprised of five companies:
The industry's three-firm Herfindahl-Hirschman index is closest to:
A. 0.185 .
B. 0.225 .
C. 0.235 .
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Company Market Share (%) Zeta 35 Yusef 25 Xenon 20 Waters 10 Vlastos 10
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