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Consider the same game as above between two firms, Firm A and Firm B. In this ga

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Question

Consider the same game as above between two firms, Firm A and Firm B. In this game each firm must decide how much output (Q) to produce: 2 units or 3 units. The profit for each firm is given in the table as (Profit for Firm A, Profit for Firm B).

Which of the following represents the Nash Equilibrium in this one-shot game?

A) Q=2 for Firm A and Q=2 for firm B

B) Q=3 for Firm A and Q=2 for Firm B

C) Q=2 for Firm A and Q=3 for Firm B

D) Q=3 for Firm A and Q=2 for Firm B

Firm B 0-3 4, 12 6.6 0-2 10, 10 0-3 12,4 12, 4 Firm A

Explanation / Answer

In this game the following options represents the Nash Equilibrium in this one-shot game.

B) Q=3 for Firm A and Q=2 for Firm B

C) Q=2 for Firm A and Q=3 for Firm B

Both the above options represents the Nash Equilibrium.