What is CONSTANT SUM GAME?

A situation where payoffs add up to a constant figure for any outcome. One player winning must be offset by another players losses. A zero sum game is an example of this.

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Related Legal Terms
NON ZERO SUM GAME, ZERO SUM GAME, NEGATIVE SUM GAME, POSITIVE SUM GAME, GAME, LOSS CONSTANT, CONSTANT VALUE ACCOUNTING, BLACK GAME, BUSINESS GAME, CONSTANT DOLLAR [OR ANY OTHER CURRENCY]


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