The formal game theory model assumes that:

A. the dominant firm in the industry will set product price and other firms will follow.
B. each player tries to anticipate the reaction of his or her rivals when making a decision.
C. each player ignores the possible reaction of his or her rivals when making a decision.
D. markets are contestable when no barriers to entry exist.


Answer: B

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