Which of the Following Scenarios Is a Zero-Sum Game

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios is a zero-sum game?

• A)A situation in which one state can gain only at the expense of another
• B)A situation in which both states can gain at the same time
• C)A situation in which neither state can gain and both will lose
• D)A situation in which both states can cooperate with one another

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