Consider a small town that is served by two grocery stores, White and Gray. Each store must
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a. Why might profits be lower if both are open on Sundays than if both are closed on Sundays?
b. Place payouts in the appropriate cells of the payoff matrix shown below.
c. Does either firm have a dominant strategy? Is there dominant strategy equilibrium? Is this strategy joint profit maximizing?
d. Is the equilibrium discussed in part c likely to be stable over time? In particular, what might firms do to alter this outcome?
e. Is this an example of a prisoners' dilemma?
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Managerial Economics
ISBN: 978-0133020267
7th edition
Authors: Paul Keat, Philip K Young, Steve Erfle
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