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1: Unlike a one-shot game, in a repeated game: A) players have the opportunity t

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Question

1: Unlike a one-shot game, in a repeated game:
A) players have the opportunity to use mixed strategies
B) each player's objective is to claim a greater payoff with the first move
C) players have the opportunity to build trust and cooperation
D) a player's prior requtation carries relatively little importance
E) players are obligated to take independent actions

2: Two firms are poised to enter a retail market. Entering the market will be profitable for one firm only if the other firm does not enter the market. This is an example of:
A) perisoner's dilemma
B) a repeated game with contingent strategies
C) bargaining game with multiple equilibria
D) a game with a first moveer advantage
E) a zero-sum game

Explanation / Answer

1> C) players have the opportunity to build trust and cooperation

Reason

Players can build co-operation by using the punishment strategy if the desired option is not played. Thus, it incentivizes players to co-operate.

2> D) a game with a first moveer advantage

Reason

Whoever gains the market first can gain from the market but if the other player enters, they will only make losses.