Which of the Following Circumstances Does NOT Involve Game Theory

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following circumstances does NOT involve game theory?

• A) A local gas station owner wondering how his competition across the street will react to his decision to lower prices.
• B) Buying a can of beef stew at the grocery store.
• C) Negotiating a salary when two firms have made offers.
• D) Deciding whether to have an extramarital affair.
• E) Playing poker.

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