True or false: scope of this chapter

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   This chapter covers increasing and decreasing functions.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   This chapter gives a working rule for absolute maxima.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   This chapter defines a critical point.

4. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   A point of inflexion is a kind of local maximum.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The first derivative test needs f continuous at the critical point.

Explanation