Consider an industry where the sales of the largest six firm…

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Cоnsider аn industry where the sаles оf the lаrgest six firms are: $10, $10, $8, $6, $4, and $2. a) [2 pоints] Calculate the four-firm concentration ratio as well as the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for this industry. b) [2 points] Adjust the distribution of sales among the industry shown above to highlight that HHI accounts for the distribution of sales among the largest firms, while the concentration ratio does not.  Calculate the new HHI and four-firm concentration ratio. (keep the total sales, number of firms, and four-firm concentration ratio the same as part a) c) [2 points] Adjust the distribution of sales among the industry shown above to highlight that HHI accounts for sales outside the largest firms. Calculate the new HHI and four-firm concentration ratio (keep the total sales and four-firm concentration ratio the same as part a, but you can change the number of firms)

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