Starting from the "Payoff Matrix" Situation in Question #22 Above

question 20

Multiple Choice

Starting from the "payoff matrix" situation in Question #22 above, suppose that a subsidy of $40 is now given to Firm H. Other things equal, with this subsidy, Firm H will __________.

• A) always produce
• B) never produce
• C) only produce if Firm F does not produce
• D) only produce if Firm F produces

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