Construct a prisoner dilemma scenario

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Question: Consider a bottled water market in which only two firms are operating: Canyon Water and Lake Water. Assume zero cost to produce bottled water. The market demand is given by the following schedule.  

Price

Quantity

0

30

10

25

16

20

26

15

34

10

35

5

36

0

(1) Construct a payoff table and find a Nash equilibrium from the table.

(2) Construct a prisoner's dilemma scenario with a block of four payoff cells from the table.

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