Answer:
4400
Increase
c. An index of 10,000 corresponds to a monopoly firm with 100% market share
Explanation:
Here are the options to the last question
Why is the largest possible value of the Herfindahl index 10,000 ?
a. An index of 10,000 corresponds to 100 firms with a 1% market share each
b. An industry with an index higher than 10,000 is automatically regulated by the Justice Department
c. An index of 10,000 corresponds to a monopoly firm with 100% market share
HHI index = 60² + 20² + 20² = 4400
If one of the firms leaves the industry, the market share would be distributed between the two firms and this would cause the HHI index to increase as firm's concentration would increase
If only one firm operates in the industry, its market share would be 100% and its HHI index would be 100² = 10,000. For an industry to exist there has to be at least one firm operating in the industry,
Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
Value can be defined as the thing for which an customer is willing to pay the price. It is the activity on any shop floor or business for delivering the product or service to the customer for which the customer is ready to pay the price for it.
If the customers does not wish to pay the price, then there is no value.
So inside a factory, in a shop floor, moving a part from one place to another for making a product that the customer is willing to pay is a value added activity. But excess movement or transportation of product does not any value to it, it is then considered as a waste.
Also storing of products is a non value activity as storing a product will not help the customer in any way and a customer will not pay for a product when it is stored and is of no use to the customer.
Answer:
The law of demand states that quantity purchased varies inversely with price. In other words, the higher the price, the lower the quantity demanded
Answer:
1. not all people want to wear a mask when they walk into their store
2. a lot of their workers probaly quit or have corona, this would make it harder to make decisions with not a lot people to work!
Explanation:
Answer:
C $1,104
Explanation:
TIPS are the form of bonds which are specially designed for the purpose to protect the investors against the inflation.
The principal value of the bond in case of TIPS is adjusted for yearly inflation.
Based on the above discussion the value of TIPS bond can be calculated using the below formula:
Value of bond at maturity=Principal amount (1+inflation rate)^5
=1,000(1+2%)^5
=1,104
So the answer is C $1,104
