Refer to the Above Payoff Matrix for the Profits (In

question 129

Multiple Choice

Refer to the above payoff matrix for the profits (in $ millions) of two firms (X and Y) making a decision to advertise or not. Which of the following is the outcome of the dominant strategy without cooperation?

• A) Both firm X and firm Y choose not to advertise.
• B) There is no dominant strategy in this scenario.
• C) Firm X chooses to advertise while firm Y chooses not to advertise.
• D) Firm X chooses not to advertise while firm Y chooses to advertise.

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