Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 37

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 14.2.5
-Refer to Table 14.2.5.Two software firms have developed an identical new software application.They are debating whether to give the new application away free and then sell add-ons or sell the application at $30 a copy.The payoff matrix is above and the payoffs are profits in millions of dollars.What is Firm 1's best strategy?

• A)Give away the application regardless of what Firm 2 does.
• B)Sell the application at $30 a copy regardless of what Firm 2 does.
• C)Give away the application only if Firm 2 sells the application.
• D)Give away the application only if Firm 2 gives away the application.
• E)Sell the application only if Firm 2 sells the application.

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