Games with a Negative-Negative Outcome

question 23

Multiple Choice

Games with a negative-negative outcome:

• A) must have a noncooperative equilibrium.
• B) are not necessarily the best outcome for the players involved.
• C) result from players acting in their own self-interest.
• D) All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

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Purchase Order

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Price Reductions

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