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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Jaylynn Grant

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22 May, 00:38

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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Princess Mayer · Answer 1

The correct answer is that the writer here explains, in a sequential or linear way, a sequence of events that have occurred in the past (hence the use of the past tense), namely: 1) "finally," 2) "early results" and 3) "customers have become hooked."