The _______ solution to the bargaining problem suggests a method of fair division. It suggests a way of dividing joint profits that is "fair" in the sense that a referee or judge "should" follow if called upon to settle a division between two corporations.

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The Nash solution, named after Nobel laureate John Nash, is a mathematical concept that suggests a fair division of joint profits. It proposes that the solution to the bargaining problem is a point where no individual can receive a larger payoff by unilaterally deviating from the agreed-upon allocation. This creates a stable and equitable outcome that is considered fair. The other answer choices (Martin, Noah, Palmer, and Parmer) do not refer to any known solutions to the bargaining problem.

The _______ Solution to the Bargaining Problem Suggests a Method