Table 17-35
Suppose that two coal mining companies - Allied and Barclay - own adjacent land suitable for excavating coal mines. The profits that each firm earns depends on both the number of mines it excavates and the number of mines excavated by the other firm. The table below lists each firm's individual profits:
Allied
Excavate one mine Excavate two mines 
-Refer to Table 17-35. Does Allied have a dominant strategy? If so, describe it.
Definitions:
Monopoly Power
The exclusive control by one company over an entire industry or sector, allowing for the setting of prices and lack of competition.
Unfair Conduct
Actions or practices that are deceptive, misleading, or unethical in a business context, often regulated by consumer protection laws.
Per Se Approach
A legal principle where certain conduct is considered inherently illegal without needing to prove its harm to competition.
Rule of Reason Analysis
A legal doctrine used in antitrust law to determine if a business practice is anticompetitive, considering the practice's purpose, effects, and justifications.
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