Which index sums the squared market shares of all firms in an industry?
AConsumer price index
BHerfindahl index
CGini concentration
DFisher ideal index
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Herfindahl index
The Herfindahl index squares and sums individual firm market shares.
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