Asked by Marquel WindyBoy on Jun 23, 2024
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Refer to Table 17-6. Pursuing its own best interest, Lopes will
A) increase the size of its store and parking lot only if HomeMax also increases the size of its store and parking lot.
B) increase the size of its store and parking lot only if HomeMax does not increase the size of its store and parking lot.
C) increase the size of its store and parking lot regardless of the decision made by HomeMax.
D) not increase the size of its store and parking lot regardless of the decision made by HomeMax.
Strategic Outcomes
The long-term results or consequences of implementing specific business strategies, impacting an organization's competitiveness and success.
Market Share
The portion of a market controlled by a particular company or product.
- Understand the concept of dominant strategies in game theory.
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Ayush SinghJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Without access to Table 17-6, the correct answer is based on the principle that if a firm's best strategy is to take a certain action regardless of what the other firm does, it is demonstrating a dominant strategy. In this context, the choice suggests that Lopes finds it in its best interest to expand no matter HomeMax's actions, indicating a dominant strategy scenario.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of dominant strategies in game theory.