Two competing coffee shops, Bean Haven and Mocha Spot, are deciding whether to set their prices 'High' or 'Low'. The daily profit for each shop depends on the combination of prices they both choose. The table below shows the daily profits for (Bean Haven, Mocha Spot) for each possible combination of strategies.
| Mocha Spot: High Price | Mocha Spot: Low Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Bean Haven: High Price | ($500, $500) | ($200, $600) |
| Bean Haven: Low Price | ($600, $200) | ($300, $300) |
Match each combination of strategies to the resulting daily profit for Bean Haven.
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Two competing coffee shops, Bean Haven and Mocha Spot, are deciding whether to set their prices 'High' or 'Low'. The daily profit for each shop depends on the combination of prices they both choose. The table below shows the daily profits for (Bean Haven, Mocha Spot) for each possible combination of strategies.
Mocha Spot: High Price Mocha Spot: Low Price Bean Haven: High Price ($500, $500) ($200, $600) Bean Haven: Low Price ($600, $200) ($300, $300) Match each combination of strategies to the resulting daily profit for Bean Haven.
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