Calculus: Maxima and Minima

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What can be concluded about the function f5(x)?

  • It is strictly decreasing on the entire real line.
  • It has a strict global maximum at x = 0. (correct)
  • It has a strict local minimum at x = −5.
  • It is strictly increasing on the entire real line.

What is the nature of the extreme values of the function f6(x)?

  • It has a strict global minimum at x = 2.
  • It has a strict global maximum at x = −3.
  • It has a strict local minimum at x = 2 and a strict global maximum at x = −3. (correct)
  • It has a strict local maximum at x = −3 and a strict global minimum at x = 2.

What is the nature of the function f7(x)?

  • It has a strict global maximum.
  • It is strictly decreasing on the entire real line.
  • It has no extreme values. (correct)
  • It has a strict global minimum.

What can be concluded about the function f8(x)?

<p>It has a strict local maximum at x = 1. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be said about the concavity of the function f1(x)?

<p>It is weakly concave up and weakly concave down. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be said about the concavity of the function f3(x)?

<p>It is strictly concave down on part of the real line and strictly concave up on the rest. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the function f1(x) = -8x?

<p>Strictly decreasing everywhere (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which point does the function f2(x) = x² - 6x + 42 have a strict global minimum?

<p>x = 3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the function f3(x) = x³ - 243x?

<p>Strictly increasing on certain intervals and decreasing on others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the function f4(x) = x³ + 3x² + 3x + 100?

<p>Strictly increasing everywhere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the function f5(x) = -3x⁴ - 32x³ - 90x²?

<p>Strictly decreasing everywhere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of finding the derivative of a function in optimization problems?

<p>To find the point where the function changes from increasing to decreasing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of function f3 on the interval (−∞, −1]?

<p>Strictly concave down (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what point is the function f5 not defined?

<p>x = 8 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the profit-maximizing quantity for the function P(q)?

<p>q = 100 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of function f8 on the interval (−∞, 1)?

<p>Strictly concave up (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the revenue function R(q) in the profit maximization problem?

<p>R(q) = 42q - 0.015q² (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for profit maximization in the problem?

<p>C'(q) = R'(q) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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