Appendix: An incentive-compatible mechanism for revealing true willingness to pay in a private value auction is

a. impossible
b. a Dutch auction
c. a second-highest sealed bid auction
d. a sequential auction with open bidding
e. a discriminatory price all-or-nothing auction.


c

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