Use the Definition of the Derivative to Find $f^{\prime}(3) \text {, where } f(x)=x^{3}-2 x \text {. }$

question 3

Multiple Choice

Use the definition of the derivative to find $f^{\prime}(3) \text {, where } f(x) =x^{3}-2 x \text {. }$

• A) \(-25\)
• B) \(25\)
• C) 27
• D) 18
• E) does not exist

Understand the journal entries required to record the acquisition, dividends received, and the revaluation of investments.

Distinguish between different methods of accounting for investments and the scenarios in which they are applied.

Understand the impact of dividends paid by the investee on the investment's carrying value.

Analyze the effects of changes in ownership interest on the accounting method for investments.

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Double Taxation

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