Which of the following defines a zero-sum game?
A) All players end up with zero dollars.
B) The lowest return received by any player in the game is zero.
C) The negative effects plus the positive effects of the game sum to zero.
D) None of the above is correct.

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A zero-sum game is defined by the situation where the total gains and losses among participants balance out to zero. This means that the positive outcomes for some players are exactly balanced by the negative outcomes for others, making the net effect of the game zero.

Which of the Following Defines a Zero-Sum Game