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Use the following payoff matrix for a one-shot game to answer the accompanying q

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Question

Use the following payoff matrix for a one-shot game to answer the accompanying questions.

Player 2

Strategy

X

Y

Player 1

A

30, 30

-80, 12

B

12, -80

14, 14


a. Determine the Nash equilibrium outcomes that arise if the players make decisions independently, simultaneously, and without any communication.

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Which of these outcomes would you consider most likely?




b. Suppose player 1 is permitted to

Player 2

Strategy

X

Y

Player 1

A

30, 30

-80, 12

B

12, -80

14, 14

Explanation / Answer

14,14


(12,-80)