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Janey Lituchy
on Dec 01, 2024
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Two stores are located side by side.They attract customers to each other and to themselves by advertising.The profit functions of the two stores are (45 + x2) x1 - 2x21 for store 1 and (90 + x1) x2 - 2x22 for store 2, where x1 and x2 are total advertising expenditures by stores 1 and 2 respectively.If each store sets its advertising expenditures independently (as in Nash equilibrium) , how much would store 1 spend on advertising?
A) $18
B) $20
C) $15
D) $23
E) None of the above.
Nash Equilibrium
An idea in game theory where a player cannot gain by altering their strategy if all other players maintain their current strategies.
Advertising Expenditures
The amount of money spent on promoting products, services, or brands through various media channels.
Profit Functions
Mathematical functions that represent a firm’s profits, typically as a function of price and quantity.
- Assess the impact of strategic dynamics on market achievements, including aspects of advertising and competition between corporations.
- Acquire knowledge on the principle of Nash equilibrium within the context of games impacted by externality influences.
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Learning Objectives
- Assess the impact of strategic dynamics on market achievements, including aspects of advertising and competition between corporations.
- Acquire knowledge on the principle of Nash equilibrium within the context of games impacted by externality influences.