Table 16-10 Two Discount Superstores (Ultimate Saver and SuperDuper Saver) in a in a Growing

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Table 16-10
Two discount superstores (Ultimate Saver and SuperDuper Saver) in a growing urban area are interested in expanding their market share. Both are interested in expanding the size of their store and parking lot to accommodate potential growth in their customer base. The following game depicts the strategic outcomes that result from the game. Growth-related profits of the two discount superstores are shown in the table below.

-Refer to Table 16-10.Suppose the owners of SuperDuper Saver and Ultimate Saver meet for a friendly game of golf one afternoon and happen to discuss a strategy to optimize growth related profit.They should both agree to

• A)increase their store and parking lot sizes.
• B)refrain from increasing their store and parking lot sizes.
• C)be more competitive in capturing market share.
• D)share the context of their conversation with the Federal Trade Commission.

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