Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with the Concept

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with the concept of a Nash equilibrium?

• A)A firm chooses its strategy with regard to pricing in collusion with another firm.
• B)A player optimizes his/her outcome in a game by making his/her choice only after the other player has made his/her choice.
• C)A firm makes its choice to optimize output without concerning itself as to what other firms are doing.
• D)The players always optimize their level of output and no other variable.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The existing selling or buying price for an asset or service in the specified market.

Price Taker

A price taker is a market participant that does not have the ability to dictate the price of a good or service but must accept the market price as given.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a market situation where demand or supply is completely responsive to changes in price, resulting in infinite sensitivity.

Demand Curve

A diagram illustrating the link between the cost of an item and the desired quantity by buyers.