Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the dominant strategy when bidding in an auction?
A) Bid less than your reservation price to earn a larger surplus.
B) Bid more than your reservation price if you really want to win the auction.
C) Never bid your reservation price, because you will realize no surplus if you win the auction.
D) Always bid up to, but not above, your reservation price.
E) The dominant strategy depends on the type of auction.
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