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What are the principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges?
What are the principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges?
The diversity in the distribution of natural resources, differences of human needs and wants, and division of labour along with comparative advantage are the principal factors that give rise to commercial exchanges.
What is commerce and what does it involve?
What is commerce and what does it involve?
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. It involves trade and aids to trade along the entire supply chain.
How is trade categorized and what does it involve?
How is trade categorized and what does it involve?
Trade is categorized into domestic trade, including retail and wholesale as well as local. It involves the exchange of goods and services between buyers and sellers in return for a price at traditional (or online) marketplaces.
What is the role of commerce in the distribution of goods and services?
What is the role of commerce in the distribution of goods and services?
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What are the activities and functions involved in commerce?
What are the activities and functions involved in commerce?
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