Asked by Giselle Gradilla on Jul 17, 2024

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​If the shopkeeper goes first and quotes a low price,what is the best response of the customer?

A) ​Accept the low price happily
B) Walk away from the deal
C) Slam the storeowner's door on the way out
D) ​Laugh at the storeowner

Sequential Game

A type of game theory where players make decisions one after another, with each decision being made with knowledge of the previous actions.

Shopkeeper

An individual who owns or manages a small retail business or store.

Low Price

A cost that is significantly below the average or standard price in a market, often used to attract more consumers or gain market share.

  • Assess the consequences of simultaneous and serial gameplay in the realm of negotiation strategies.
  • Pinpoint the best tactical responses for a range of bargaining situations.
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manpreet singhJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Since the customer values the item at $60 and the shopkeeper offers it for $20, accepting the low price maximizes the customer's surplus.