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The following three FIs dominate a local market and their total assets are given below.  Institution  Asset Size  Bank A  $50 million  Bank B  $60 million  Bank C  $90 million \begin{array} { | c | r | } \hline \text { Institution } & \text { Asset Size } \\\hline \text { Bank A } & \text { \$50 million } \\\hline \text { Bank B } & \text { \$60 million } \\\hline \text { Bank C } & \text { \$90 million } \\\hline\end{array} If Bank C splits into two separate institutions at ½ its original size each, what is the new Herfindahl-Hirschman (HHI) Index?


A) 60.
B) 340.
C) 2,538.
D) 2,847.
E) 10,000.

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