A Company Earns a Continuous Annual Rate of 11% of Its

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A company earns a continuous annual rate of 11% of its net worth. At the same time, it has expenses of 6.2 million dollars per year. If the company's net worth at time t = 0 is 50 million, how many years will it take to go bankrupt? Round to the nearest year.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.