Scenario: Two Colleagues-Mathew and Peter-Have Successfully Completed a Project, and Their

question 44

Multiple Choice

Scenario: Two colleagues-Mathew and Peter-have successfully completed a project, and their employer has decided to reward them in a unique way. Each of them is taken to a separate room and asked to choose whether the other colleague is a good teammate or a bad teammate. They are told that if both of them choose "bad," they will not get any reward. If both of them choose "good," they will get $5,000 each. If one chooses "good" while the other chooses "bad," the one who chooses "bad" will get $10,000 and the one who chooses "good" will not get anything.
-Refer to the scenario above.In equilibrium,________.

• A) Mathew will choose "good" and Peter will choose "bad"
• B) Peter will choose "good" and Mathew will choose "bad"
• C) both Mathew and Peter will choose "bad"
• D) both Mathew and Peter will choose "good"

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