Refer to the Information Provided in Scenario 3 Below to Answer

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Essay

Refer to the information provided in Scenario 3 below to answer the following questions.
SCENARIO 3: Consider the budget allocation decision of a family of four on vacation in a beach resort. The family has $300 budgeted for entertainment for the weekend and two options: Renting bicycles for $10 an hour per bicycle or playing miniature golf for $4 a game per person. Consider each question separately, and place golfing on the vertical axis and bicycling on the horizontal axis. Assume that all four family members must do everything together.
-Refer to Scenario 3. Graph the effect of a "Rent 3  Get 1 Bicycle Free" promotion.

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Definitions:

Nash Equilibrium

is a concept in game theory where each player's strategy is optimal, given the strategies of other players.

Herfindahl Index

A measure of market concentration used to determine the level of competition within an industry, calculated by squaring the market share of each firm competing in the market and then summing the resulting numbers.

Differentiated Oligopoly

An oligopoly in which firms produce a differentiated product.

Negative-Sum Games

Situations or games where the total losses exceed the total gains, meaning the net outcome is negative for the involved parties.