The Population of Powerville Is 425,000 , and It Is

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The population of Powerville is 425,000 , and it is increasing at a rate of 4.2% each year. Predict the number of years until the population will be 750,000 . Round to two decimal places.

Identify the differences between auctions with and without reserve in terms of offer and acceptance.

Recognize the role of specificity and clarity in the formation and enforceability of contracts.

Understand the basics of contract formation including offer, acceptance, and consideration.

Recognize the difference between offers and invitations to negotiate.

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Definitions:

Saponification

The chemical reaction between a fat or oil and a base, resulting in the formation of glycerol and soap, usually sodium or potassium salts of fatty acids.

Sodium Hydroxide

A strong base and alkali used in various industries, known chemically as NaOH.

Animal Fat

A type of fat derived from animals, used in cooking and in the production of a variety of consumer goods.

Bases

Substances that can accept protons or donate a pair of valence electrons to form a bond and are characterized by a high pH, often above 7 when dissolved in water.