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How much would you pay for a Tulip?
Goods allegedly exchanged for a single bulb of the Viceroy in 1637:
Two lasts of wheat 448ƒFour lasts of rye 558ƒFour fat oxen 480ƒEight fat swine 240ƒTwelve fat sheep 120ƒTwo hogsheads of wine 70ƒFour tuns of beer 32ƒTwo tons of butter 192ƒ1,000 lb. of cheese 120ƒA complete bed 100ƒA suit of clothes 80ƒA silver drinking cup 60ƒTotal 2500ƒ
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The Mosaic Virus
• Mosaic Virus caused ‘Broken Tulip coloration’
• Rarity created demand• Demand could not be met
• Rare tulips take time to grow and are fragile
• Valued tulips now extinctNormal Tulip vs.
Tulip with Mosaic Virus
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• Definition 1 = The buying and selling of stuff
• Definition 2 = The study of the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
• Linked to:
Supply & Demand
WHAT IS ECONOMICS ?= Study of Commerce
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SUPPLY & DEMAND
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Return on investment of 25%More than 5x what a bank would give you!
STOCKS = SHARED RISK
Expedition Share/Inv. Result Return
Japan $100 Boat sunk $0
Malacca $100 Success +$225
China $100 Rats +$50
India $100 Success +$175
China $100 Success +$150
Java $100 Success +$150
Total: +$750
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• Stocks are claims on a corporations property and profits
• Stock Exchange - Allows individuals to buy shares or stock in a company (video)
“Shared ownership”
• Bull Market
(prices go up)
• Bear Market
(prices go down)
STOCKS
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MONOPOLY
• When one person or enterprise is the only source of a good or service
• Dutch had a monopoly on spices from Asia
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TULIP BUBBLE aka TULIP MANIA
• Definition: when asset prices deviate from intrinsic value
(prices are out of whack)• Inflated expectations = inflated prices• A trigger collapses the artificial prices (Bubble Bursts)
= economic destruction
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