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The document is a final exam paper for Mathematics for Economics & Managements at the University of Economics HCMC. It consists of multiple-choice questions and written problems covering topics such as matrices, differential equations, demand functions, and production functions. The exam is closed-book with a time limit of 75 minutes.

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Eng 246

The document is a final exam paper for Mathematics for Economics & Managements at the University of Economics HCMC. It consists of multiple-choice questions and written problems covering topics such as matrices, differential equations, demand functions, and production functions. The exam is closed-book with a time limit of 75 minutes.

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UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HCMC FINAL EXAM

College of Technology & Design Mathematics for Economics & Managements


Department of Math. and Stat. Time limit: 75 minutes
xxxx (Closed-book exam)

Exam paper code: 246

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MARK: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

⋄ Candidates choose the correct answer and mark "X" in the corresponding box.
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⋄ If unchecked, circle the selected "X":
⋄ If you re-select the removed part, highlight the circle.

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10
A
B
C
D

A. Multiple-choice Questions (5 marks)


Question 1. Let A be a square matrix of order 3 such that det(A) = 4. We denote by P3A the
adjoint matrix of the matrix 3A. If det(2 · P3A ) = 2α 3β , then what is the value of α + β?
A 15. B 17. C 12. D 13.
y cos x
Question 2. Consider the following differential equation y ′ + = . Which of the following
x x
statement is false?
A The equation has a particular solution which is y = sin x/x.
B The equation has a particular solution which is y = (1 + sin x)/x.
C With the initial condition y(π) = 0, the solution satisfies y(x + 2π) = y(x) .
D With the initial condition y(π) = 0 we have limx→0 y(x) = 1.
p
Question 3. The demand function of a product A is given by q = 6400 − p2 (where p is the
price and q is the quantity demanded). If p decreases 7% from p = 60, what is the approximate
percentage increase in q?
A 9%. B 3%. C 7%. D 5%.
Question 4. A particular solution of the equation y ′′ + 9y = x cos 3x has the form
A y(x) = (ax + b) cos 3x + (cx + d) sin 3x. B y(x) = (ax2 + bx) cos 3x + (cx2 + dx) sin 3x.
C y(x) = ax cos 3x + bx sin 3x. D y(x) = x(ax + b) cos 3x.
Question 5. Given the Cobb-Douglas production function Q = K 0.6 L0.4 , where Q is the to-
tal production, K is the capital input, and L is the labor input. Denote by M QK and M QL
the marginal product of capital and the marginal product of labor, respectively. Which of the
following statements is false?
A Khi K < L thì M QL < 2/5. B Khi K = L thì M QL < M QK.
C Khi K = L thì M QK + M QL = 1. D Khi K < L thì M QK < 3/5 .

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Question 6. Given a function z = f (x, y) = x3 + 3x2 + 4xy + y 2 . Which of the following state-
ments is true?
A f attains minimum at (0, 0). B f attains maximum at (0, 0).
C f attains maximum at (2/3, −4/3). D f attains minimum at (2/3, −4/3).
Question 7. Determine for what values of m, the following system has infinite solutions

x + y + z = 1

x−y+z =2 .

x + 2y + mz = 3

A m = 2. B m = −2. C m = 1. D Không tồn tại m.


 
−1 2 4
Question 8. Given the matrices A =  3 1 5  and B = A2 − 2A. Find all values of m so
m −2 −3
that B is singular.
A m = 13/16. B m = 39/14.
C m = 13/6 hoặc m = 39/14. D m = 4 hoặc m = 6.
Question 9. Let y = y(x) be an implicit function defined by the equation x2 + 6xy − 2y 2 = 20.
Find the marginal value of this function at x = 2 and y = 4.
A 6. B 7. C −6. D −7.
Question 10. Consider an input-output model with three sectors, and
 
0.1 m 0.3
A = 0.3 0.3 0.1
0.4 0.2 0.3

is the technical coefficients matrix, where m ∈ R is a parameter. Assume that the production
level of the second sector is 150, and it requires 30 units from the first sector. Calculate the total
value of input materials of the second sector.
A 85. B 95. C 105. D 115.

B. Written Questions (5 marks)


Problem 1 (2 marks): Depending on the parameter m, solve the following system of equations

x + y + z = m

x + (m + 1)y + z = 2m .

x + y + (m + 1)z = 0

Problem 2 (1.5 marks): The product function of a firm is defined q = f (k, ℓ) = 4ℓ0.4 k 0.6 , where q
is output, ℓ is the number of units of labor and k is the number of units of capital. Subject to the
budget constraint 5ℓ + 4k = 200, find the largest possible output level by using the Lagrange
multiplier method.
Problem 3 (1.5 marks): Find the general solution of the differential equation y ′′ − 2y ′ = e2x .

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