ANSWER :
b)
The one-step transition matrix is following
c) Probability that the customer will purchase Coke next week = 0.2
Probability that the customer will purchase Coke two weeks from now = 0.2*0.9+0.8*0.2 = 0.34
d) Calculation of steady state probabilities is following :
e) Coke's market share = 66.7 %
Pepsi's market share = 33.3%
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