A Strategic Pre-Commitment Occurs When a Firm

question 8

Multiple Choice

A strategic pre-commitment occurs when a firm:

• A) commits to some actions before rivals take theirs, with the aim of increasing its future competitive profit.
• B) commits to some actions after rivals take theirs, with the aim of increasing its future competitive profit.
• C) commits to some actions before rivals take theirs purely by accident.
• D) commits to some actions after rivals take theirs because there are no other options.

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