In the Following Two-Person Zero-Sum Game, the Payoffs Represent Gains $$\left[ \begin{array} { l l l l } 8 & 1 & 5 & 2 \\5 & 4 & 7 & 8 \\1 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\8 & 4 & 3 & 5\end{array} \right]$$

Multiple Choice

In the following two-person zero-sum game, the payoffs represent gains to the row player I and losses to the column player II. $$\left[ \begin{array} { l l l l } 8 & 1 & 5 & 2 \\5 & 4 & 7 & 8 \\1 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\8 & 4 & 3 & 5\end{array} \right]$$ The minimax strategy of player II is:

A) to always play the first column.
B) to always play the second column.
C) to always play the third column.
D) to play two or more of the columns.