Candie's Chocolates and Kara's Confections are competing candy stores. Both of them are thinking about opening a store in the town of Economicville. If Kara's opens a store in Economicville and Candie's determines that it is not profitable to also open a store, then   Group of answer choices:   a Nash equilibrium is not possible in this game.     this is a zero-sum game.   this is a simultaneous game.   Kara's had a first-mover advantage in this game.

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Candie's Chocolates and Kara's Confections are competing candy stores. Both of them are thinking about opening a store in the town of Economicville. If Kara's opens a store in Economicville and Candie's determines that it is not profitable to also open a store, then
 
Group of answer choices:
 
a Nash equilibrium is not possible in this game.
 
 
this is a zero-sum game.
 
this is a simultaneous game.
 
Kara's had a first-mover advantage in this game.
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