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Use the table with data for an election to answer the question.
Tori is running for a government office in an election. Merced and many others want Tori to win and are deciding whether to campaign for Tori. The amount of campaigning will have a significant impact on the outcome of the election. What type of game is being played in Table 11?
 Table: Tori Tries to Win an Election  Others do not campaign for  her.  Others campaign for her.  Merced does not campaign.  Tori loses the election.  Merced and others are  disappointed, but at least they  did not waste time.  Tori loses by a very small  margin. Others feel they  wasted time, but Merced does  not.  Merced campaigns.  Tori loses. Merced feels she  wasted time, but others do  not.  Tori wins the election.  Merced and others feel their  time was spent well. \begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Tori Tries to Win an Election }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & { \begin{array} { c } \text { Others do not campaign for } \\\text { her. }\end{array} } & { \text { Others campaign for her. } } \\\hline \text { Merced does not campaign. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Tori loses the election. } \\\text { Merced and others are } \\\text { disappointed, but at least they } \\\text { did not waste time. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Tori loses by a very small } \\\text { margin. Others feel they } \\\text { wasted time, but Merced does } \\\text { not. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Merced campaigns. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Tori loses. Merced feels she } \\\text { wasted time, but others do } \\\text { not. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Tori wins the election. } \\\text { Merced and others feel their } \\\text { time was spent well. }\end{array} \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}


A) a coordination game with a single equilibrium
B) a coordination game with multiple equilibria
C) a prisoner's game with a dilemma equilibrium
D) an anti-coordination game with multiple equilibria

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