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


Answer: C

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