A Nash Equilibrium in the Duopoly Game

question 146

Multiple Choice

A Nash equilibrium in the duopoly game

• A) means that one player has greater market power.
• B) occurs when each player takes the best possible action regardless of the strategy chosen by other firms.
• C) will always lead to equilibrium in which the firms' total profit is the largest.
• D) can occur only if firms cooperate with each other.
• E) means that a firm must be able to determine its actions and the actions of its competitor.

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