Market Transaction
Market Transaction
Market Transaction
TRANSACTION
A market is a place or medium in which buyers and sellers interact to transact economic goods
and services.
Oligopoly- a market in which only a few number of sellers comprise the entire
industry with a relatively large number of buyers there by sellers has the power
over the price of products.
Physical Market
This is a set up where buyers can physically meet the sellers and purchase the
desired merchandise from them in exchange of money. Shopping malls,
department stores, retail store are examples of physical markets.
Auction Market
In an auction market the seller sells his goods to one who is the highest bidder.
Market for intermediate goods such markets sell raw materials (goods) required
for the final production of other goods.
Black Market
This is a setup where illegal goods like drugs and weapons are sold.
Knowledge Market
This is a set up which deals in the exchange of information and knowledge based
products.
Financial Market
This market deals with the exchange of liquid assets (money).
Financial markets can be firther categorized following types:
Stock Market- A form of market where sellers and buyers exchange shares is
called a stock market.
Bond Market- A market place where buyers and sellers are engaged in the
exchange of debt securities, usually in the form of bonds.