A Maximin Strategy

question 54

Multiple Choice

A maximin strategy:

• A) maximizes the minimum gain that can be earned.
• B) maximizes the gain of one player, but minimizes the gain of the opponent.
• C) minimizes the maximum gain that can be earned.
• D) involves a random choice between two strategies, one which maximizes potential gain and one which minimizes potential loss.

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