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The Accompanying Table Shows the Total Dollar Amount of Sales

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The accompanying table shows the total dollar amount of sales in 2012 for the four largest firms in the adhesive manufacturing industry. Total industry sales in 2012 were $782,000. Use this table to answer the questions.  Firm Name  Dollar Amount of Sales in 2012 Ghes R Us, Inc. $362,000 Ghe Down, Inc. $105,000 Sticky, Inc. $85,000 All Ghes, Inc. $76,000 All other firms in industry combined $154,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Firm Name }&\text { Dollar Amount of Sales in } 2012\\\text { Ghes R Us, Inc. } & \$ 362,000 \\\text { Ghe Down, Inc. } & \$ 105,000 \\\text { Sticky, Inc. } & \$ 85,000 \\\text { All Ghes, Inc. } & \$ 76,000 \\\text { All other firms in industry combined } & \$ 154,000\end{array}
-If Glues R Us, Inc. split into two separate companies, the concentration ratio would __________ and the market price of adhesive would likely __________.


A) increase; fall
B) increase; rise
C) decrease; not change
D) decrease; fall
E) decrease; rise

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