What Is a Primary Market

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is a primary market?

• A)a market where primary inputs like steel are sold
• B)a market where you can sell any bonds you own as a private investor
• C)a market where a newly issued claims are sold to initial buyers by the borrowing firm
• D)a market where you can sell any stocks you own as a private investor

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Definitions:

Pull Processes

Manufacturing or production processes initiated by actual customer demand rather than forecasting, aiming to reduce inventory and increase efficiency.

Speculative Processes

Refers to procedures or methods based on conjecture rather than knowledge, often used in finance or trading to make decisions based on potential future events.

Reactive Processes

Processes that are initiated in response to specific situations or changes, rather than being pre-planned or proactive.

Supply Chain

The entire network of entities, directly or indirectly interlinked and interdependent, involved in producing and delivering a product or service from suppliers to the end consumer.