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the function f(x)=max{x,1} is

a. not quasi convex
b. quasi convex but not convex
c. convex
d. concave

ans is convex..why is it not quasi convex?
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Re: maths

Amit Goyal
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it is also quasi convex
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Re: maths

ritu
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f:Rn---R is a  twice differentiable function is concave and homogeneous of degree 1.f is
a.positive definite
b.negative definite
c.singular
d.non-singular



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ohh ok got it sir..its convex and also quasi convex so the option quasi convex but not convex is wrong..i missed out on that one :
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sweta
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@ritu
 i think the ans is negative definite.

its positive definate for a strictly convex function.