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Dale and Terry are racing automobiles around a track. Currently, Terry is in the lead. However, Dale has a faster car and is just behind Terry. The racers' strategies and pay-offs are presented in the table below. Dale and Terry are racing automobiles around a track. Currently, Terry is in the lead. However, Dale has a faster car and is just behind Terry. The racers' strategies and pay-offs are presented in the table below.    Does either player have a dominant strategy? Does the game have a Nash equilibrium? What is the maximin strategy of each player in the game?
Does either player have a dominant strategy? Does the game have a Nash equilibrium? What is the maximin strategy of each player in the game?


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