Question

Suppose you send an email to your instructor to request an appointment to discuss your test grade. Your instructor replies an email telling you to stop by her office at 12:30 pm the next day. At this point:

a. It is now common knowledge that you and your professor will meet tomorrow.
b. It is not common knowledge that you will meet tomorrow because your email exchange is private between your professor and you.
c. It may or may not be common knowledge depending on whether player are rational and self-interested.
d. It is not common knowledge that you will meet tomorrow.

Answer 1

The Correct option is B

Step-by-step explanation:

At the point when the teacher sends the email, it is not common knowledge that the both of you would meet tomorrow because the email she sent is private and only between the both of you. It becomes common knowledge if the information was passed across in a less private circumstances. Thus, according to game theory, the correct option is B.