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(Table) Based on the Game Theory Table for Barbara and Helen

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(Table) Based on the game theory table for Barbara and Helen (with Barbara's profits in regular text and Helen's profits in italics) , a clear dominant strategy is that
 Barbara’s Barbershop  Low Price  High Price   Low Price $2,000$2,500$3,500$1,000 High Price $600$3,900$2,500$2,700\begin{array}{c}\text { Barbara's Barbershop }\\\begin{array}{|l|l|ll|ll|}\hline && {\text { Low Price }} && {\text { High Price }} \\\hline \text { } &\text { Low Price } & \$ 2,000 & \$ 2,500 & \$ 3,500 & \$ 1,000 \\\hline& \text { High Price } & \$ 600 & \$ 3,900 & \$ 2,500 & \$ 2,700\\\hline \end{array}\end{array}


A) Helen's best move is to charge a low price regardless of what Barbara does.
B) Helen's best move is to charge a high price regardless of what Barbara does.
C) both Helen and Barbara have a dominant strategy to charge a high price.
D) Barbara's best move is to charge a high price when Helen charges a low price.

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