Business Calculus

  1. What is one purpose of the first derivative in evaluating functions?  Explain
  2. What is the definition of a Critical Number?
  3. Define local and extrema ( Local Maximum and Minimum) explain and provide a picture if necessary.
  4. For functionf(x)=−x3−4x+8f(x)=−x3−4x+8,find the derivative and the intervals for which function is increasing or decreasing.
  5. What is the second derivative? Write the formula and the appropriate notation
  6. What is the definition of concavity? Draw appropriate pictures.
  7. What is the definition of an inflection point?
  8. Find the inflection points f(x)=ln(x2−4x+5)f(x)=ln(x2−4x+5).  SHow all of your work  and explain.
  9. Define Absolute Maximum and Absolute Minimum
  10. State Theorem 1 ( extreme value theorem)
  11. State Theorem 2 and list all 5 steps
  12. State Theorem 3 ( Second Derivative test)
  13. Find the local Maximum and minimum values of f(x)=x3−6x2f(x)=x3−6x2on interval [-1,7]
  14. List the steps for optimization ( they’re 4)

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