Refer to the normal-form game of advertising shown below.Firm AFirm B??AdvertiseDo Not Advertise?Advertise$0,$0$175,$10?Do Not Advertise$10,$175$125,$125Suppose there is a 90 percent chance that the advertising game depicted in Figure 10-17 will end next period. The collusive agreement {(not advertise, not advertise)} is:
A. sustainable since $11.11 > $50.
B. sustainable since $175 < $138.89.
C. unsustainable since $11.11 > $50.
D. unsustainable since $175 < $138.89.
Answer: D
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