​Use the Following Case from Question

question 31

Multiple Choice

​Use the following case from question
Two roommates John and Joe are playing a simultaneous game of cleaning the apartment.If neither of them clean,the apartment gets filthy and both get a utility of 2.If John cleans and Joe doesn't,John gets a utility of 1 and Joe gets a utility of 4.If Joe cleans and John doesn't,Joe gets a utility of 1 and John gets a utility of 4 and if both clean up the apartment,they each get a utility of 3.
-​If the apartment owner can somehow see the effort of the each of the room mates and punishes with a loss of 5 to any room mate who doesn't clean,is that likely to lead to a more efficient outcome?

• A)​No because they would have to clean against their will
• B)Yes because now they would both get a utility of 3
• C)No because neither of them like cleaning
• D)​No because filth is good

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