Microeconomics: Principles & Policy
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Which one of the following statements about the (modified) Stackleberg model is incorrect?
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Firm 1's move is a strategic move. |
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Firm 2's move is a strategic move. |
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It is can be solved by backward induction. |
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It is a dynamic game. |
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