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Consider two industries, industry W and industry X. In industry W there are five companies, each with a market share of 20% of total sales. In industry X, there are six companies. One company has a 50% market share and each of the other five firms has a market share of 10%.

a.   Calculate the four-firm concentration ratio for each industry.
b.   Calculate the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for each industry.
c.   What do the values of the two concentration measures imply about the degree of market power in the two industries?
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