Game Matrix I

The following questions refer to the game matrix below.

-Refer to Game Matrix I.The only outcome in this game that is not Pareto optimal is
A) the upper left-hand corner.
B) the upper right-hand corner.
C) the lower left-hand corner.
D) the lower right-hand corner.

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Game Matrix I

The following questions refer to the game matrix below.

-Refer to Game Matrix I.The only outcome in this game that is not Pareto optimal is
A) the upper left-hand corner. 
B) the upper right-hand corner. 
C) the lower left-hand corner. 
D) the lower right-hand corner.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In a Pareto optimal outcome, it is impossible to make any player better off without making at least one player worse off. The upper right-hand corner is not Pareto optimal because moving from this outcome to another can improve the payoff for at least one player without harming the other.

Game Matrix I The Following Questions Refer to the Game Matrix Below