At a minimum of a nonlinear function, the first derivative is equal to zero, and the second derivative is positive

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Members of a negotiating team may take on which of the following important roles in the negotiation process?

A. A team member may take any of these roles. B. legal counsel C. observer D. chief spokesperson

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New product introductions, promotions, and pricing which impact demand forecasts are the responsibility of what department within a firm?

a. Operations b. Distribution c. Marketing d. Supply management

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Crediting an expense account decreases it.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following statements is CORRECT, assuming positive interest rates and holding other things constant?

A. The present value of a 5-year, $250 annuity due will be lower than the PV of a similar ordinary annuity. B. A 30-year, $150,000 amortized mortgage will have larger monthly payments than an otherwise similar 20-year mortgage. C. A bank loan's nominal interest rate will always be equal to or greater than its effective annual rate. D. If an investment pays 10% interest, compounded quarterly, its effective annual rate will be greater than 10%. E. Banks A and B offer the same nominal annual rate of interest, but A pays interest quarterly and B pays semiannually. Deposits in Bank B will provide the higher future value if you leave your funds on deposit.

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