Abbott and Costello Are Two Firms That Compete with Each

question 37

Multiple Choice

Abbott and Costello are two firms that compete with each other in the market for ice-cream.They can price their product at a high,medium,or low price.The following matrix shows their profits from their respective pricing strategies.
Table 15-3
-Refer to Table 15-3.When the concept of iterated dominance is used,Abbott and Costello will:

• A)not arrive at a unique pricing strategy.
• B)use the medium-pricing strategy.
• C)use the high-pricing strategy.
• D)use the low-pricing strategy.

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