Suppose That a Curve Has a Slope Equal to Zero

question 124

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a curve has a slope equal to zero at some point A.To the right of A, the curve may

• A)have a positive slope.
• B)have a negative slope.
• C)be a straight line.
• D)All of these responses are correct.

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