Consider the following strategic interaction between two Australia telecommuncation companies deciding to set the prices of their ‘unlimited calls‘ mobile package.Try to explain the business reasons behind the relationships between the various payoffs. For example, why is Low the best response to the opponent playing High? Why is the payoff from (High,High) higher for both players than from (Medium, Medium)?

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