Consider an Auction with 1,000 Risk-Neutral Bidders

question 22

Multiple Choice

Consider an auction with 1,000 risk-neutral bidders.It is known that these bidders have affiliated values.Based on this information,we know the expected revenues for the different auction types will be:

• A) English > Second-price, sealed-bid > First-price, sealed-bid = Dutch.
• B) English = Second-price, sealed-bid = First-price, sealed-bid = Dutch.
• C) First-price, sealed-bid = Dutch > English > Second-price, sealed-bid.
• D) First-price, sealed-bid > Second-price, sealed-bid > English > Dutch.

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