Please provide full workout & solutions, Im unable to do this question. The profit of a firm is described by the following function: f(Q) = -4Q^3 + 48Q^2 -117Q-100 where Q is the quantity produceda) Find the stationary points for this functionb) Using the first derivative test, find for what value of Q is the profit maximised.c) Find the feasible values of Q where the graph of the profit function is concaveup. Show working

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The profit of a firm is described by the following function: f(Q) = -4Q^3 + 48Q^2 -
117Q-100 where Q is the quantity produced
a) Find the stationary points for this function
b) Using the first derivative test, find for what value of Q is the profit maximised.
c) Find the feasible values of Q where the graph of the profit function is concave
up. Show working

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