Two farmers, Anil and Bala, must independently choose a crop to grow. The table below shows the payoffs they receive if Anil decides to grow Cassava. The format for payoffs is (Anil's payoff, Bala's payoff).
| Anil chooses Cassava | |
|---|---|
| Bala chooses Rice | (6, 6) |
| Bala chooses Cassava | (3, 2) |
A consultant advises Bala that her choice is insignificant because she earns a positive payoff regardless of whether she grows Rice or Cassava. Which of the following statements provides the best analysis of the consultant's advice?
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