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What can individuals and businesses buy and sell on a financial exchange?
What can individuals and businesses buy and sell on a financial exchange?
- Physical goods only
- Services only
- Financial assets only
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a form of payment that can be used on a financial exchange?
Which of the following is NOT a form of payment that can be used on a financial exchange?
- Credit
- Checks (correct)
- Cash
- Debit
What are some examples of financial exchanges?
What are some examples of financial exchanges?
- Movie theaters
- Banks
- Online shopping platforms (correct)
- Restaurants
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Financial Exchange Transactions
- Individuals can buy and sell various financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, commodities, and derivatives.
- Businesses can engage in transactions with financial products, trading shares, options, futures contracts, and foreign exchange.
- Transactions on financial exchanges facilitate capital raising, asset management, and risk management for market participants.
Forms of Payment on Financial Exchanges
- Common forms of payment for transactions include cash, electronic transfers, and cryptocurrencies.
- Barter is NOT a recognized form of payment on financial exchanges, as transactions typically involve monetary value or negotiable instruments.
Examples of Financial Exchanges
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the largest and most well-known stock exchanges globally.
- The NASDAQ is a major electronic marketplace for buying and selling securities, known for its significant technology sector listings.
- The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) specializes in futures and options trading for various asset classes.
- The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a prominent international stock market based in the UK, hosting a wide range of securities.
- Other examples include the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), and commodity exchanges like the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX).
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