Find the Most General Antiderivative $$\int \left( \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 3 } } - x ^ { 3 } - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right) d x$$

question 178

Multiple Choice

Find the most general antiderivative.
- $$\int \left( \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 3 } } - x ^ { 3 } - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right) d x$$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 3 x ^ { 4 } } - \frac { x ^ { 4 } } { 4 } - \frac { 1 } { 2 x } + C\)
• B) \(\frac { - 1 } { 2 x ^ { 2 } } - \frac { x ^ { 4 } } { 4 } - \frac { x } { 2 } + C\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 x ^ { 4 } } - \frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 2 } + \frac { 1 } { 4 } + C\)
• D) \(- 3 x ^ { 2 } - 3 x ^ { 3 } + C\)

Determine free cash flow from given financial information.

Analyze changes in balance sheet accounts to assess their impact on cash flows.

Apply the knowledge of cash flow calculations to interpret financial statements.

Understand how net income and cash dividends influence cash flow statements.

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