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प्रश्न
What is meant by the financial market?
उत्तर
A financial market is a market for the creation and exchange of financial assets. Financial markets exist wherever a financial transaction occurs. Financial transactions could be in the form of the creation of financial assets such as the initial issue of shares and debentures by a firm or the purchase and sale of existing financial assets like equity shares, debentures, and bonds.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The market where existing securities are resold or traded is called __________ market.
(a) commodity
(b) secondary
(c) primary
Today, 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 the 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 allocating 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 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).
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
State, with reasons, whether the following statements are True or False
The financial market contributes towards the nation's economic growth and development.
What are the functions of Financial 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.
Answer the following question.
How does Financial Market facilitate the 'Price Discovery' of financial assets?
Select the correct answer from the options given below and rewrite the statement.
____________ is the market for borrowing and lending long term capital required by business enterprises.
Explain the following term/concept.
Financial market
Explain the following term/concept.
Capital market
Answer in brief.
State any four functions of the financial market.
What are the functions of a 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.
Match the FUNCTIONS of Financial Markets in Column I with their correct MEANING in Column II
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Allocated Function | (i) | Establish a price for the financial asset through interaction between house-holds and business firms. |
| (b) | Facilitating Price Discovery | (ii) | Easy purchase and sale of financial assets. |
| (c) | Financial Assets Liquidity | (iii) | Mobilization of savings and channelising them into the most productive use. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding Financial Markets?
______ market where the company trades shares for the first time.
The allocative function of Financial market helps in ______.
