Question

Today, money comes in many different forms. When you go to purchase something at a store, you pay money in the form of cash, a check, a credit card, or a debit card. Some people even have payment apps on their smartphones.
Now imagine paying for a pizza with seeds ... yes, seeds. What if everything was paid for by using seeds? How would this change the world we live in?

In Holland during the 1600s, tulip bulbs were very valuable. So valuable, in fact, that they were sometimes used as money. Try to imagine a tulip bulb, the seed of a tulip, being worth 4,000 gold pieces. During this time in history, tulip bulbs in Holland were more valuable than some homes. From our modern perspective, this sounds ridiculous. However, it is true.

Identify at least three potential problems with using tulips as a form of currency.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Tulip Mania in Holland went to a economic collapse in the value of Tulip bulbs in 1637. Stating this, even though, it didn't affect the Dutch economy at the time, since the Dutch Republic was the leading economy in the 17th century. Stating this, if Holland was did not possess financial stability, the following potential problems might occur:

1. The entire Dutch Republic might go into a depression, making every form of  consumable and necessities inflated and money invaluable.

2. Might lead to a higher rate of unemployment, consequently resulting in other harmful factors like death.

3. Lastly, stating all of this, it would push back development for the Dutch and slow down progression.

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