MAJOR CORE 12

- OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES II

No. of Hours: 6

No. of Credits: 5

Code: U08MA6MCT15

1.2-mixed strat (2 *2)

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: K

Unit :1.2

Type: MC

1.

The value of p1 in mixing A1 and A2 for the row player ,given the payoff
matrix
a11 a12

21 a22
a 22 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(a)
a22 + a12
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(c )
2.

(b)

( d)

a 22 - a12
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

a 22 + a 21
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

The value of p2 in mixing A1 and A2 for the row player ,given the payoff matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

is

a11 - a12
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(b)

(a)

a22 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

( d)

(c )

3.

a11 - a21
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

a 22 - a11
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

The value of q1 in mixing B1 and B2 for the column player ,given the
pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

is
(a)
a11 - a12
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

a22 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(c )

4.

(b)

a11 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

( d)

a 22 - a11
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

The value of q2 in mixing B1 and B2 for the column player ,given the
pay-off matrix

 a11 a12

21 a22

is
a11 - a12
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(a)

(b)

a22 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

( d)

(c )
5.

a11 - a21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

a 22 - a11
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

The value game for the players while mixing the two respective
strategies, given the pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

is
a11a12 a 21a 22
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(a)

a22a 21 a11a12
a11 + a 22 - (a12 + a 21 )

(c )

(b)

( d)

a11a 21 a12a 22
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

a11a 22 a12a 21
a11 + a22 - (a12 + a 21 )

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: U

Unit :1.2

Type: MC

1.

For the pay off matrix

B
5 1

3 4

, the value of p1 for A while mixing the

strategies is

(a)
2.

1
5

(b)

4
5

(C)

For the pay off matrix

3
5

(d)

2
5

B
5 1

3 4

, the value of p2 for A while mixing the

strategies is

(a)
3.

1
5

(b)

4
5

(C)

For the pay off matrix

3
5

(d)

2
5

B
5 1

3 4

, the value of q1 for B while mixing the

strategies is

(a)
4.

1
5

(b)

4
5

(C)

For the pay off matrix

3
5

(d)

2
5

B
5 1

3 4

strategies is

, the value of q2 for B while mixing the

(a)
5.

1
5

(b)

4
5

(C)

For the pay off matrix

3
5

(d)

2
5

B
5 1

3 4

, the expected value of the game for B

while mixing the strategies is

(a)
6.

5
17

(b)

5
17

For the pay off matrix

(C)

17
5

(d)

17
5

B
5 1

3 4

, the expected value of the game for A

while mixing the strategies is

(a)

5
17

(b)

5
17

(C)

17
5

(d)

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: K

Unit :1.2

Type: VSA

1.

17
5

Write value of p1 in mixing A1 and A2 for the row player ,given the
pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

2.

Write value of p2 in mixing A1 and A2 for the row player ,given the
pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

3.

What is the value of q1 in mixing B1 and B2 for the column player

,given the pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

?
4.

What is the value of q2 in mixing B1 and B2 for the column player

,given the pay-off matrix
a11 a12

21 a22

?
5.

What is the expected value of the game for the row player while mixing
the strategies, given the pay-off matrix
a11 a12

a
21 22

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: U

Unit :1.2

Type: VSA

1.

What is the value of p1 for the row player while mixing the strategies for
6 -3
-3 0

2.

optimality for the pay-off matrix

?
What is the value of p2 for the row player while mixing the strategies for
6 -3
-3 0

3.

optimality for the pay-off matrix

?
What is the value of q1 for the column player while mixing the strategies
6 -3
-3 0

4.

for optimality for the pay-off matrix

?
What is the value of q2 for the column player while mixing the strategies
6 -3
-3 0

5.

for optimality for the pay-off matrix

?
What is the expected value for the row player while mixing the
6 -3
-3 0

6.

strategies for optimality for the pay-off matrix

?
What is the expected value for the column player while mixing the

strategies for optimality for the pay-off matrix

6 -3
-3 0

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: K

Unit :1.2

Type: PA
a11 a12

21 a22

1. For the game without saddle point using the matrix

determine
the optimal values for the probabilities for the players and the value of the
game

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: U

Unit :1.2

Type: PA

1.
2.

5 1
3 4

Solve the game whose payoff matrix is

.
Find an optimal solution to the row and column players using the
4 1
2 3

3.

payoff matrix
.
In a game of matching coins with two players, A wins two units of value,
when there are two heads, wins nothing when there are two tails and
1
2

4.

looses unit of value when there are one head and one tail, construct
the payoff matrix and determine the best strategies for the players along
with the value of the game to A.
Two players A and B match coins. If the coins match ,then A wins two
units of value ,if the coins do not match , then B wins 2 units of value.
Determine the optimum strategies for the players and the value of the
game.

Code: U08MA6MCT15

Level: U

Unit :1.2

Type: E

1(a) For the game without saddle point using the matrix
a11 a12

21 a22

determine the optimal values for the probabilities for the

players and the value of the game
(7)

(b) Solve the game whose payoff matrix is

5 1
3 4

(8)

2.(a) Find an optimal solution to the row and column players given the
4 1
2 3

payoff matrix

(7)

(b) In a game of matching coins with two players, A wins two units of value,
1
2

when there are two heads, wins nothing when there are two tails and looses
unit of value when there are one head and one tail, construct the payoff
matrix and determine the best strategies for the players along with the value
of the game to A.
(8)