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Explain the principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges according to the text.
Explain the principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges according to the text.
The principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges are the diversity in the distribution of natural resources, differences of human needs and wants, and division of labour along with comparative advantage.
What is the definition of trade as described in the text?
What is the definition of trade as described in the text?
Trade is the exchange of goods and services between buyers and sellers in return for a price at traditional (or online) marketplaces, categorized into domestic trade, including retail and wholesale as well as local.
Define commerce according to the text.
Define commerce according to the text.
Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions that directly or indirectly contribute to the smooth, unhindered distribution and transfer of goods and services on a substantial scale and at the right time, place, quantity, quality and price through various channels from the original producers to the final consumers within local, regional, national or international economies.
What are the components of commerce mentioned in the text?
What are the components of commerce mentioned in the text?
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How is trade categorized in the context of commerce, as per the text?
How is trade categorized in the context of commerce, as per the text?
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