Solve the Problem. -In Certain Situations, a Matrix Game Can Be Reduced to Be

question 43

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In certain situations, a matrix game can be reduced to a smaller game by deleting certain rows and/or columns from the payoff matrix. The optimal strategy for the reduced game will then
Determine the optimal strategy for the original game. In what circumstances may a row or column
Be deleted from the payoff matrix?

• A)A row may be deleted if it is recessive to some other row and a column may be deleted if it is recessive to some other column.
• B)A row may be deleted if it is dominant to some other row and a column may be deleted if it is recessive to some other column.
• C)A row may be deleted if it is dominant to some other row and a column may be deleted if it is dominant to some other column.
• D)A row may be deleted if it is recessive to some other row and a column may be deleted if it is dominant to some other column.

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