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Bargaining with Customer
“Nature” Buy 15, 5
moves first Don’t
Don’t 0, 0
High Value
Give
(prob p) 5, 15
Discount
Buy
15, -5
Don’t
Low Value
Don’t 0, 0
(prob 1-p)
Give
5, 5
p = 50% Discount
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Clearance Sale
15, 5
Product only
No Sale available
Sale with prob. q
Value 20 5, 15
for those
(prob p) Buy Now
who Wait
Clearance (q) 14, 5
0, 0 Running the
No Sale
Value 10 Clearance
(prob 1-p) Sale 5, 5 Sale costs 1
Buy Now
Clearance (q) -1, 0
Wait 5q-1, 5q
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Clearance Sale as Screen
No Sale 15, 5
Sale
Value 20 5, 15
0, 0
No Sale
Value 10
(prob 1-p) Sale 5, 5
Buy Now
Clearance (q) -1, 0
Wait 5q-1, 5q
1/3 p = Pr(High)
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When (not) to have
Clearance Sale (p < 1/3)
Clearance Sale Clearance Sale
or Sale? or No Sale?
1/3 p = Pr(High)
1/3 p = Pr(High)
1/3 p = Pr(High)
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Versioning: Example
Customer
willingness
GOOD BAD
-to-pay
PRODUCT PRODUCT
HIGH
$35 $20
CUSTOMER
$20 or $20
$15 $15