The Figure Shown Represents a Simultaneous-Move Game Between Two Classmates

question 143

Multiple Choice

The figure shown represents a simultaneous-move game between two classmates working on a project together. Each person must decide whether to work hard on the project or to slack off. Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Neither player has a dominant strategy.
• B)This game is a prisoners' dilemma.
• C)Only one player has a dominant strategy.
• D)The Nash Equilibrium in this game is for both Tia and Emma to work hard.

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