Consider the strategic game between two firms, AquaFun and WaveRider, who must simultaneously decide whether to produce 'Windsurfers' or 'Kitesurfers'. The payoff matrix below shows the profits (in thousands of dollars) for each firm based on their choices. The first number in each cell represents AquaFun's profit, and the second represents WaveRider's profit.
| WaveRider: Windsurf | WaveRider: Kitesurf | |
|---|---|---|
| AquaFun: Windsurf | (60, 60) | (50, 80) |
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