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james9437

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In a matrix game with payoff matrix A, how can you find the value (y) of a strategy y to player C?
 
  A) (y) is the minimum of the inner product of y with each of the rows of A.
  B) (y) is the maximum of the inner product of y with each of the rows of A.
  C) (y) is the maximum of the inner product of y with each of the columns of A.
  D) (y) is the minimum of the inner product of y with each of the columns of A.

Question 2

If the payoff matrix of a matrix game contains a saddle point, what is the optimal strategy for the column player?
 
  A) Always choose the column with the largest minimum.
  B) Always choose the column with the largest maximum.
  C) Always choose the column with the smallest maximum.
  D) Always choose the column with the smallest minimum.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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