Read the excerpt from The Evolution of Useful Things. Fry was committed to his brainchild, however, and he finally convinced an office-supply division of 3M to test-market the product, which "met an unperceived need." Early results were not at all promising, but in those cases where samples were distributed, customers became hooked. Which statement correctly describes the relationship of ideas in this text

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Benjamin Gould

18 December, 23:16

Read the excerpt from The Evolution of Useful Things. Fry was committed to his brainchild, however, and he finally convinced an office-supply division of 3M to test-market the product, which "met an unperceived need." Early results were not at all promising, but in those cases where samples were distributed, customers became hooked. Which statement correctly describes the relationship of ideas in this text

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Leonard Patrick · Answer 1

Read the excerpt from The Evolution of Useful Things. Fry was committed to his brainchild, however, and he finally convinced an office-supply division of 3M to test-market the product, which "met an unperceived need." Early results were not at all promising, but in those cases where samples were distributed, customers became hooked. Which statement correctly describes the relationship of ideas in this text

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Andrew Cannon · Answer 2

The author here is describing, in a sequential or chronological way, a series of events that took place in the past (hence the use of the past tense), namely: 1) " ... he finally convinced ... ", 2) "Early results were not ... " and 3) " ... but ... customers became hooked."