-The Above Figure Shows the Payoff Matrix for Two Firms,A

question 9

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows the payoff matrix for two firms,A and B,choosing to produce a basic computer or an advanced computer.Now the payoff of the firm who produces a basic computer falls to 10 if the other firm chooses to produce an advanced computer.Then the joint profits

• A)will be maximized at a Nash equilibrium.
• B)will be maximized when both firms take different actions.
• C)will be maximized when both firms choose to produce advanced computers.
• D)will be maximized when both firms choose to produce basic computers.

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Definitions:

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