Suppose that a large country imposes optimal tariffs on imports from another large country. The second country then responds with optimal tariffs on imports from the first country. For these two countries, the Nash equilibrium results in ___________ for the first country and __________ for the second country.

a. losses; losses
b. gains; gains
c. losses; gains
d. gains; losses

Ans: a. losses; losses

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