Two firms compete by advertising. The profit matrix is given as follows:

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What is the Nash equilibrium?

a) Both firms advertise. b) Both firms do not advertise c) Firm 1 advertises and Firm 2 does not. d) No Nash equilibrium for this game. e) Firm 2 advertises and Firm 1 does not.
 
Suppose Firm 1 gets 2 instead of 4 when both firms advertise. What is the Nash equilibrium? 
a) Firm 1 advertises and Firm 2 does not. b) No Nash equilibrium for this game. c) Both firms advertise d) Firm 2 advertises and Firm 1 does not e)Both firms do not advertise
Two firms compete by advertising. The profit matrix is given as follows:
Firm 2
Advertise
Do not advertise
6
5
Advertise
Firm 1
4
3
1
0
Do not advertise
3
2
Transcribed Image Text:Two firms compete by advertising. The profit matrix is given as follows: Firm 2 Advertise Do not advertise 6 5 Advertise Firm 1 4 3 1 0 Do not advertise 3 2
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