Let represent the price of a share of stock of a corporation at time . What does each of the following statements tell us about the signs of the first and second derivatives of ?

(a) The price of the stock is rising faster and faster.
The first derivative of is
The second derivative of is

(b) The price of the stock is just past where it bottomed out.
The first derivative of is
The second derivative of is

You can earn partial credit on this problem.