Application of Optimization Problems. Use bordered determinants to check the following functions for quasiconcavity and quasiconvexity:   a) Z= −x2−y2 (x,y>0)   b)Z= -(x+1)2 − (y+2) (x,y>0)

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Application of Optimization Problems. Use bordered determinants to check the following functions for quasiconcavity and quasiconvexity:

 

a) Z= −x2−y2 (x,y>0)

 

b)Z= -(x+1)2 − (y+2) (x,y>0) 

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