Use a Graphing Utility to Graph the Function Over the Indicated

question 241

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing utility to graph the function over the indicated interval and approximate any local maxima and local
minima. If necessary, round answers to two decimal places.
- $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } - 5 x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } + 9 x - 3 ; ( - 5,5 )$$

• A) local minimum at \(( - 0.57 , - 6.12 )\)
• local maximum at \(( 1.32,5.64 )\)
• local minimum at \(( 3 , - 3 )\)
• B) local minimum at \(( - 1 , - 6 )\)
• local maximum at \(( 1,6 )\)
• local minimum at \(( 3 , - 3 )\)
• C) local minimum at \(( - 0.61 , - 5.64 )\)
• local maximum at \(( 1.41,6.12 )\)
• local minimum at \(( 3 , - 3 )\)
• D) local minimum at \(( - 3 , - 3 )\)
• local maximum at \(( - 1.32,5.64 )\)
• local minimum at \(( 0.57 , - 6.12 )\)

Identify the distinction between low-context and high-context cultures and their communication preferences.

Understand the concepts and importance of ethical transparency and completeness in communication.

Recognize the significance of using communication technology effectively.

Analyze the dynamics of the social communication model and its impact on business.

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