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What is the purpose of industry classification for securities analysts?
To track common forces acting on groups of companies
How are economic activities often classified according to the three-sector theory?
Primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors
What are the top-level sectors according to the three-sector theory?
Primary, secondary, and tertiary
How do national and international statistical agencies use industry-classification schemes?
To summarize economic conditions
What is the purpose of dividing economic activities into industries according to similar functions and markets?
To identify businesses producing related products
Test your knowledge of industry classification with this quiz! Explore different industry taxonomies and classification schemes used by national and international statistical agencies to understand economic conditions and company groupings.
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