The Walt Disney Company and Universal Studios are both considering building a new theme park in Texas.

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The Walt Disney Company and Universal Studios are both considering building a new theme park in Texas. They each have two viable options for the new location: Dallas or San Antonio. The expected profits are provided in the following payoff table: 

Disney builds in Dallas Universal builds in Dallas Disney builds in San Antonio Disney receives $6 billion

a. If Disney and Universal make this decision simultaneously, what would the Nash equilibrium be for this game? 

b. Explain, using decision trees, why it is in Disney’s best interest to build first.

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