C. John Jacob Astor.
The American business that had a monopoly on the fur trade in the far west was founded by John Jacob Astor.
The business was called American Fur Company. Since it was founded, the company grew to monopolize the fur trade in the United States by 1830. It became one of the largest and wealthiest businesses in the United States.
D. Nowzer is an internal customer as a sales distributor.
Answer:
3400, Rise, C
Explanation:
1. Since there are just 3 firms and two already has a sum total of 70% (40+30), the third firm will have a market share of 30%
HHI= 
HHI= 1600+900+900
HHI= 3400
2. Abe's Bikes with 30% leaves the market, if the two firms were to share Abe's market share equally (15+15), it will leave Firm A with 55% (40+15) and Firm B with (30+15) 45%
Therefore,
HHI= 
HHI=3025+2025
HHI= 5050
A rise in HHI
3. C
An index of 10,000 corresponds to a monopoly firm with 100% market share.
Answer:
$1,002,000
Explanation:
The costs incurred on the share for share exchange include the fair value per share ,issue costs,direct cost as well as contingent consideration(consideration based on the acquired business performance.
However,the costs eligible to be recorded as investment upon acquisition are the fair value per share and the contingent obligation as shown below:
Fair value (entire shares) $50*20,000=$1,000,000
fair value of potential obligation =$2000
total value of investment $1,002,000
The issue costs and direct should be expensed immediately.
