As the Disney and Warner brothers are the examples of Oligopolistic industry so they must use game theory. As given in matrix below:                                                       Disney Warner Brothers. Star wars.    Pirates of                                                         carribian The Matrix          $100  $300.  $80   $200 Superman.          $500   $50  . $800  $300   Either of the company can one action movie or the other. Each value in dollars shows profits for respective movie version. a) If Warner brother wants to make the movie about the matrix and Disney about the Pirates of the Caribbean how much profit will Disney get? b) If Disney wants to make Star Wars than Warner Brothers can make The Matrix or Superman, which one is the best choice? c) If Disney choose Pirates of the Caribbean than which movie Warner Brothers will choose to dominate the market?

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As the Disney and Warner brothers are the examples of Oligopolistic industry so they must use game theory. As given in matrix below:

 

                                                    Disney

Warner Brothers. Star wars.    Pirates of                                                         carribian

The Matrix          $100  $300.  $80   $200

Superman.          $500   $50  . $800  $300

 

Either of the company can one action movie or the other. Each value in dollars shows profits for respective movie version.

a) If Warner brother wants to make the movie about the matrix and Disney about the Pirates of the Caribbean how much profit will Disney get?

b) If Disney wants to make Star Wars than Warner Brothers can make The Matrix or Superman, which one is the best choice?

c) If Disney choose Pirates of the Caribbean than which movie Warner Brothers will choose to dominate the market?

d) If Warner Brother chooses to make Superman, which movie version will Disney choose? 

e) With this perfect information which movie will respective company make?

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