Table 16-6 Two Pita-Bread Stores (Pita Pan and Pita Wrapbit) Have Both

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Table 16-6
Two pita-bread stores (Pita Pan and Pita Wrapbit) have both recently opened up in a new suburb and are interested in expanding their market share.Both are considering advertising in the surrounding area to entice more customers to come to their stores.The following table depicts the strategic outcome that results from the game.The profits of the two pita-bread stores under two advertising scenarios are shown.
-Refer to Table 16-6.Non-cooperative outcomes typically imply an outcome:

• A)that is worse for both parties to the 'game'
• B)that is better for both parties to the 'game'
• C)in which society is always worse off
• D)in which society is always better off

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