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Relating Information in a Table to the Rising Price of Tulips 9 Views
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Why did people in Holland pay so much for tulips? Buyers remorse must have run rampant once the flowers wilted...
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- 00:02
all right Shmoopers more tulipmania coming your way not in the Octagon this [tulips boxing]
- 00:07
time which claim in the passage is supported by the table which information [text on screen]
- 00:13
lines all right so we got a whole bunch of line ranges we're looking at got 11
- 00:17
through 14 and 16 through 19 and I'm through 20 to 30 here so we're just
- 00:21
gonna go one by one and kind of see where we are here well the table shows
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- 00:25
the high value of items delivered as payment for a single tulip and
- 00:30
illustrates the extreme prices people were willing to pay at the height of the [hairy cow eats tulip]
- 00:34
bubble for a while people were willing to pay whatever price was asked this [text on screen]
- 00:40
table really only has one data point it shows the extreme high end of the
- 00:45
prices but it doesn't contain enough information to show any fluctuation in
- 00:50
prices so it can't be a it doesn't show the aftermath when the bubble burst so
- 00:55
it can't be see and it doesn't suggest why the bubble burst so it can't be d
- 01:00
you know like mama shmup climbing Mount Everest this table is all about peak so [woman climbing mountain]
- 01:06
the answer is B it's right there line 16 through 19 you know everyone blah blah [text on screen]
- 01:10
blah blah blah blah blah for them that's it
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