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MATH1910Chapter3Section4Homework

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Determine the open intervals on which the graph of mc001-1.jpg is concave downward or concave upward.
a.
concave downward on mc001-2.jpg
b.
concave upward on mc001-3.jpg; concave downward on mc001-4.jpg
c.
concave upward on mc001-5.jpg; concave downward on mc001-6.jpg
d.
concave upward on mc001-7.jpg
e.
concave downward on mc001-8.jpg; concave upward on mc001-9.jpg
 

 2. 

Determine the open intervals on which the graph of mc002-1.jpg is concave downward or concave upward.
a.
concave downward on mc002-2.jpg
b.
concave upward on mc002-3.jpg; concave downward on mc002-4.jpg
c.
concave upward on mc002-5.jpg; concave downward on mc002-6.jpg
d.
concave downward on mc002-7.jpg; concave upward on mc002-8.jpg
e.
concave downward on mc002-9.jpg; concave upward on mc002-10.jpg
 

 3. 

Determine the open intervals on which the graph of the function mc003-1.jpg is concave upward or concave downward.
a.
concave upward: mc003-2.jpg; concave downward: mc003-3.jpg
b.
concave upward: mc003-4.jpg; concave downward: mc003-5.jpg
c.
concave upward: mc003-6.jpg; concave downward: mc003-7.jpg
d.
concave upward: mc003-8.jpg; concave downward: mc003-9.jpg
e.
concave upward: mc003-10.jpg; concave downward: mc003-11.jpg
 

 4. 

Determine the open intervals on which the graph of mc004-1.jpg is concave downward or concave upward.
a.
concave downward on mc004-2.jpg; concave upward on mc004-3.jpg
b.
concave downward on mc004-4.jpg ; concave upward on mc004-5.jpg
c.
concave upward on mc004-6.jpg ; concave downward on mc004-7.jpg
d.
concave downward on mc004-8.jpg ; concave upward on mc004-9.jpg
e.
concave upward on mc004-10.jpg; concave downward on mc004-11.jpg
 

 5. 

Find all points of inflection on the graph of the function mc005-1.jpg.
a.
mc005-2.jpg
b.
mc005-3.jpg
c.
mc005-4.jpg
d.
mc005-5.jpg
e.
mc005-6.jpg
 

 6. 

Find the points of inflection and discuss the concavity of the function.

mc006-1.jpg
a.
inflection point at mc006-2.jpg; concave upward on mc006-3.jpg; concave downward on mc006-4.jpg
b.
inflection point at mc006-5.jpg; concare downward on mc006-6.jpg; concave upward on mc006-7.jpg
c.
inflection point at mc006-8.jpg; concave downward on mc006-9.jpg; concave upward on mc006-10.jpg
d.
inflection point at mc006-11.jpg; concave downward on mc006-12.jpg; concave upward on mc006-13.jpg
e.
inflection point at mc006-14.jpg; concave upward on mc006-15.jpg; concave downward on mc006-16.jpg
 

 7. 

Find the points of inflection and discuss the concavity of the function mc007-1.jpg.
a.
no inflection points; concave up on mc007-2.jpg
b.
no inflection points; concave down on mc007-3.jpg
c.
inflection point at x = 16; concave up on mc007-4.jpg
d.
inflection point at x = 0; concave up on mc007-5.jpg; concave down on mc007-6.jpg
e.
inflection point at x = 16; concave down on mc007-7.jpg
 

 8. 

Find all points of inflection, if any exist, of the graph of the function mc008-1.jpg. Round your answers to two decimal places.
a.
mc008-2.jpg       
b.
mc008-3.jpg
c.
mc008-4.jpg
d.
mc008-5.jpg
e.
no points of inflection
 

 9. 

Find the point of inflection of the graph of the function mc009-1.jpg on the interval mc009-2.jpg.
a.
mc009-3.jpg
b.
mc009-4.jpg       
c.
mc009-5.jpg
d.
mc009-6.jpg
e.
mc009-7.jpg
 

 10. 

Find the points of inflection and discuss the concavity of the function mc010-1.jpg on the interval mc010-2.jpg.
a.
no inflection points. concave up on mc010-3.jpg
b.
concave upward on mc010-4.jpg ; concave downward on mc010-5.jpg; inflection point at mc010-6.jpg
c.
no inflection points. concave down on mc010-7.jpg
d.
concave downward on mc010-8.jpg; concave upward on mc010-9.jpg; inflection point at mc010-10.jpg
e.
none of the above     
 

 11. 

Find the points of inflection and discuss the concavity of the function mc011-1.jpg on the interval mc011-2.jpg.
a.
concave down on mc011-3.jpg; no points of inflection
b.
concave downward on mc011-4.jpg;  concave upward on mc011-5.jpg; inflection points at mc011-6.jpg and mc011-7.jpg
c.
concave upward on mc011-8.jpg ;  concave downward on mc011-9.jpg; inflection points at mc011-10.jpg and mc011-11.jpg
d.
concave up on mc011-12.jpg; no points of inflection
e.
none of the above     
 

 12. 

Find all relative extrema of the function mc012-1.jpg. Use the Second Derivative Test where applicable.
a.
relative max: mc012-2.jpg; no relative min
b.
no relative max; no relative min
c.
relative min: mc012-3.jpg; relative max: mc012-4.jpg 
d.
relative min: mc012-5.jpg; no relative max
e.
relative min: mc012-6.jpg; relative max: mc012-7.jpg
 

 13. 

Find all relative extrema of the function mc013-1.jpg. Use the Second Derivative Test where applicable.
a.
relative max: mc013-2.jpg; no relative min
b.
relative min: mc013-3.jpg; no relative max
c.
relative min: mc013-4.jpg; no relative max
d.
relative max: mc013-5.jpg; no relative min
e.
no relative max or min
 

 14. 

Find all relative extrema of the function mc014-1.jpg. Use the Second Derivative Test where applicable.
a.
relative minimum: mc014-2.jpg
b.
relative minimum: mc014-3.jpg
c.
relative maximum: mc014-4.jpg
d.
relative minimum: mc014-5.jpg
e.
relative maximum: mc014-6.jpg
 

 15. 

Find all relative extrema of the function mc015-1.jpg. Use the Second Derivative Test where applicable.
a.
relative max: (1, –2); no relative min
b.
no relative max or min
c.
relative min: (0, –3); no relative max
d.
relative max: (1, –2); relative min: (0, –3)
e.
relative max: (0, –3); no relative min
 

 16. 

The graph of f is shown. Graph f, f' and f'' on the same set of coordinate axes.

mc016-1.jpg
a.
mc016-2.jpg
d.
mc016-5.jpg
b.
mc016-3.jpg
e.
none of the above
c.
mc016-4.jpg
 

 17. 

Find the cubic function of the form mc017-1.jpg where mc017-2.jpg and the coefficients mc017-3.jpg are real numbers, which satisfies the conditions given below.

Relative maximum: mc017-4.jpg
Relative minimum: mc017-5.jpg
Inflection point: mc017-6.jpg
a.
mc017-7.jpg
b.
mc017-8.jpg
c.
mc017-9.jpg
d.
mc017-10.jpg
e.
mc017-11.jpg
 

 18. 

Suppose a manufacturer has determined that the total cost C of operating a factory is mc018-1.jpg where x is the number of units produced. At what level of production will the average cost per unit be minimized? (The average cost per unit is C/x.)
a.
mc018-2.jpg
b.
mc018-3.jpg
c.
mc018-4.jpg
d.
mc018-5.jpg
e.
mc018-6.jpg
 

 19. 

Suppose the annual sales S of a new product is given by mc019-1.jpg where t is time in years. Find the exact time when the annual sales are increasing at the greatest rate. Round your answer to three decimal places.
a.
mc019-2.jpg
b.
mc019-3.jpg
c.
mc019-4.jpg
d.
mc019-5.jpg
e.
mc019-6.jpg
 



 
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