2) Mexico and the members of OPEC produce crude oil. Realizing that it would be in their best interests to form an agree

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2) Mexico and the members of OPEC produce crude oil. Realizing that it would be in their best interests to form an agreement on production goals, a meeting is arranged, and an informal, verbal agreement is reached. If both Mexico and OPEC abide by the agreement, then OPEC's profit will be $200 million and Mexico's profit will be $100 million. If both Mexico and OPEC cheat on the agreement, then OPEC's profit will be $175 million and Mexico's profit will be $80 million. If only OPEC cheats, then OPEC's profit will be $185 million, and Mexico's profit will be $60 million. If only Mexico cheats, then Mexico's profit will be $110 million, and OPEC's profit will be $150 million. To Mexico, the payoff to cheating is either A) $60 million or $100 million. B) $150 million or $200 million. C) $80 million or $110 million. D) $100 million or $110 million 3) Lee and Cody are playing a game in which Lee has the first move at A in the decision tree shown below. Once Lee has chosen either aggression or cooperation, Cody, who can see what Lee has chosen, must choose either aggression or cooperation at B or C. Both players know the payoffs at the end of each branch. Cody chooses Aggression -10 for Lee -10 for Cody B Aggression 40 for Lee Cooperation O for Cody Lee O for Lee chooses Aggression 40 for Cody Cooperation с 25 for Lee Cooperation Cody 25 for Cody chooses Suppose Cody tells Lee that if Lee chooses aggression, then Cody will also choose aggression, and if Lee chooses cooperation, then Cody will also choose cooperation. Cody's statement is A) a commitment device. B) not credible. C) a description of the two equilibria in this game. D) credible. A