Backward induction is a useful tool for:

A. finding an optimal strategy in a sequential game.
B. finding an optimal strategy in a simultaneous game.
C. analyzing the decisions in a prisoner's dilemma-type game.
D. Backward induction is useful in any of these games.


Answer: A

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