The table below shows how the payoffs to two political candidates depend on whether the candidates run a positive or negative campaign. The payoffs are given in terms of the percentage change in the number of votes received.Running a negative campaign is ________ for the ________ candidate.

A. a dominant strategy; Democratic
B. a dominated strategy; Democratic
C. neither a dominant nor dominated strategy; Republican
D. a dominated strategy; Republican


Answer: A

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