Let $f ( x ) = e ^ { - x ^ { 2 } }$

question 220

Multiple Choice

Let $f ( x ) = e ^ { - x ^ { 2 } }$ Find the value of $f ^ { \prime \prime } ( 1 )$

• A)2
• B)4
• C)6
• D)8
• E) \(e ^ { - 1 }\)
• F) \(2 e ^ { - 1 }\)
• G) \(4 e ^ { - 1 }\)
• H) \(6 e ^ { - 1 }\)

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Definitions:

Bond Discount

The financial difference that arises when a bond is sold for an amount below its official face value.

Straight-line Method

A technique for determining depreciation or amortization by uniformly distributing the asset’s cost throughout its lifespan.

Unamortized Discount

The portion of a bond discount that has not yet been amortized to interest expense over the bond's life.

Redeemed

The act of exchanging a financial security, such as a bond, for its cash value before or at its maturity date.