Find the maximum and minimum values of the function f(x, y) = xy on the closed and bounded region defined as {(x, y) | x^2 + y^2 ≤ 1}.

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Find the maximum and minimum values of the function f(x, y) = xy on the closed and bounded region defined as {(x, y) | x^2 + y^2 ≤ 1}.

[Hint: You need to analyze the function first on the open region {(x, y) | x^2 + y^2 < 1} and then on the boundary {(x, y) | x^2 + y^2 = 1}.]

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