The following table lists the market shares of the eight firms in an industry. Market Shares for Eight Firms in an Industry Firm Market Share 1 33 2 28 3 15 4 8 5 5 6 5 7 8 4 2 Calculate the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for this industry. Enter your answer in the box below, and round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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The following table lists the market shares of the eight firms in an industry.
Market Shares for Eight Firms in an Industry
Firm
Market Share
1
33
2
28
3
15
4
8
5
5
6
5
7
8
4
2
Calculate the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for this industry. Enter your answer in the box below, and round to the nearest whole number if
necessary.
Transcribed Image Text:The following table lists the market shares of the eight firms in an industry. Market Shares for Eight Firms in an Industry Firm Market Share 1 33 2 28 3 15 4 8 5 5 6 5 7 8 4 2 Calculate the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for this industry. Enter your answer in the box below, and round to the nearest whole number if necessary.
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