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प्रश्न
Explain the following term/concept.
Capital market
उत्तर
It is the market for borrowing and lending long-term capital required by business enterprises. The financial assets dealt with in the capital market have a long or indefinite maturity period. In this market, the capital funds comprising both equity and debt are issued and traded. The capital market is the core of a country's financial system as it helps in mobilisation of resources.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between money market and capital market.
Distinguish between Primarymarket and Secondary Market.
State the functions performed by financial market.
These days, the development of a country is also judged by its system of transferring finance from the sector where it is in surplus to the sector where it is needed most. To give strength to the economy, SEBI is undertaking measures to develop the capital market. In addition to this, there is another market in which unsecured and short-term debt instruments are actively traded every day. These markets together help the savers and investors in directing the available funds into their most productive investment opportunity.
1) Name the function being performed by the market in the above case.
2) Also. explain briefly three other functions performed by this market.
Helpequip Ltd. is a company dealing in distribution of medical equipments. The company recently imported 500 units of a diabetes monitoring machine which tests the sugar levels without taking blood samples. For deciding the marketing strategy, the Chief Executive Officer of the company called a meeting of the marketing heads of different zones. In the meeting, Sanjeev, the North Zone marketing head suggested that they need to visit hospitals to explain personally to the hospital staff who would be using the machine since the machine is sophisticated. He also suggested that additional staff may also be recruited for the same.
Rishu, another zonal head, was of this opinion that since a large amount of money had been spent on the purchase of the machines, additional funds were not available for recruiting the personnel as suggested by Sanjeev.
Ankur, a newly appointed zonal head of South Zone, suggested that since the size of the
order was not large, a detailed study of the factors determining the choice of channels of distribution was required before making the right choice.
1) Identify the factors influencing the choice of channels of distribution which were discussed in the meeting.
2) Also, explain the other considerations to be taken care of in each factor identified in part (a).
The financial market plays an important role in the allocation of scarce resources in an economy by performing many important functions.’ Explain any three such functions
Bharat Express specialises in Courier Services. Its 'wide range of express package and parcel services' help business firms to make sure that the goods are made available to the customers at the right place and at the right time. A state with reason, whether the working capital requirements of 'Bharat Express' will be high or low
A market where short term funds are borrowed and lent.
State, with reasons, whether the following statements are True or False
The financial market contributes towards the nation's economic growth and development.
Distinguish between the following.
Money market and Capital market.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement :
A definite promise in writing from a buyer for paying the amount on a specific Date.
What is financial market? And what is its role?
PRIMARY MARKET SECONDARY MARKET
Answer the following question.
What is meant by the 'Allocative Function' of Financial Markets?
Select the correct answer from the options given below and rewrite the statement.
A financial market is a market in which people trade _____________ and derivatives at low transaction costs.
When the trade bills are accepted by commercial banks it is known as _________.
Find the odd one.
Explain the following term/concept.
Financial market
Answer in brief.
State any four functions of the financial market.
In order to get feedback about its recently launched immunity-boosting ayurvedic medicine, Atulya Limited conducted an online survey using a questionnaire, to gather customer views and opinions. Identify the marketing function being used by Atulya Limited.
______ is short-term finance repayable on demand, with a maturity period of one day to fifteen days.
Which of the following statements is false regarding financial market?
Tractors Pvt. Ltd. producing 2,00,000 trucks and generating revenue of Rs. 2,000 crores annually, has recently acquired the world's second largest truck manufacturing company. After this acquisition, Tractors Pvt. Ltd. will become the world's largest truck manufacturer. For financing the acquisition, the company had to arrange about Rs. 1,00,000 crores through debt and equity. ______ function is being performed by the company for arranging the funds through debt and equity.
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding Financial Markets?
Match the various terms of Financial Markets Column - I with their respective Statements in Column - II
Column - I | Column - II | ||
a. | Financial market | i | It is also known as the Stock market |
b. | Primary market | ii | It is a market for creation and exchange of financial assets. |
c. | Secondary market | iii | It is also known as New issue market |
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Jack & Jones, a newly incorporated organization wants to raise capital for the first time by issuing equity shares. |
- Should it go for Primary Market or the Secondary Market?
- What will be the issue of equity shares by Jack & Jones called?
Distinguish between:
Primary Market and Secondary Market
The allocative function of Financial market helps in ______.