Consider the following payoff matrix for two competing companies, Innovate Inc. and TechCorp, which are deciding whether to 'Launch a New Feature' or 'Maintain Current Product'. The payoffs represent market share percentage gained. The first number in each pair is Innovate Inc.'s payoff, and the second is TechCorp's payoff.
| TechCorp | |||
| Launch New Feature | Maintain Current Product | ||
| Innovate Inc. | Launch New Feature | (5, 3) | (8, 4) |
| Maintain Current Product | (2, 7) | (4, 6) | |
True or False: If Innovate Inc. chooses to 'Launch a New Feature', TechCorp's best response to maximize its own market share is to 'Maintain Current Product'.
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