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What BP Could Have Bought With the Money Lost Due to Oil Spill

July 27, 2010 in From the Web, Ideas Presentability, Language : English | 5 comments

Wondering how much money BP lost with the oil spill in Mexico golf? Visualeconomics.com published a brilliant visualization.

Image: All the things BP could buy with the money lost from the oil spill

When big numbers are out of reach for our minds, it is good to compare with things we can understand. This visualization is a good example.

I already wrote about this subject in the post: Audience will not understand your numbers.

This graphic helps us understand how much money is $ 100,000,000,000.


Source: Visualeconomics.com via @StephaneGuerin via @evanlapointe


Posted by: Denis Francois Gravel


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