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Tаble: Russiа, Sаudi PayоffsRussiaCооperateCheatSaudi ArabiaCooperate($800, $800)($400, $1,000)Cheat($1,000, $400)($600, $600)Suppose that the oil market is dominated by two large firms, Saudi Arabia and Russia. Both Saudi Arabia and Russia have two choices or strategies: cooperate by cutting back production or cheat by increasing production. The payoff table shows the potential revenues associated with each firm's strategies. For instance, if Saudi Arabia cheats and Russia cooperates, the payoff to Saudi Arabia is $1,000 and the payoff to Russia is $400. What are Saudi Arabia's best strategy and associated payoff if Russia cheats?

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