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Understanding Markets - Flash Cards

These flash cards cover important concepts from Understanding Markets in Exploring Society India and Beyond Part I for Class 7 (Social Science).

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What is a market?

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A market is a place where people buy and sell goods and services. It can be a physical location or an online platform.

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Define price.

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Price is the amount at which a buyer is willing to buy and a seller is willing to sell a particular good or service.

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What is bargaining?

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Bargaining is the negotiation between buyers and sellers to arrive at a mutually agreeable price.

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What are wholesalers?

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Wholesalers buy goods in large quantities from producers and sell them in smaller quantities to retailers.

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Define retail markets.

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Retail markets are where goods are sold in small quantities directly to the consumers for their personal consumption.

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What is the difference between domestic and international markets?

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Domestic markets operate within a country's borders, while international markets involve trade across countries.

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Explain online markets.

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Online markets allow buyers and sellers to transact over the internet using apps or websites, without meeting physically.

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What role do markets play in people's lives?

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Markets facilitate transactions that allow individuals and households to access goods and services they need.

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What is the government's role in markets?

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The government regulates prices, ensures quality and safety standards, and protects consumers from unfair practices.

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What is AGMARK?

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AGMARK is a certification mark for agricultural products in India, ensuring they meet quality standards.

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What does the FSSAI logo indicate?

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FSSAI stands for Food Safety & Standards Authority of India, indicating that food products have been tested and are safe for consumption.

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How do prices fluctuate in the market?

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Prices fluctuate based on the interaction between supply from sellers and demand from buyers in the market.

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What is a physical market?

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A physical market is a location where buyers meet sellers in person to exchange goods for money.

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Examples of perishable goods.

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Fruits, vegetables, and dairy products are examples of perishable goods that require quick sale to avoid spoilage.

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What is a 'mandi'?

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A 'mandi' is a market place for buying and selling agricultural produce in India.

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Identify one benefit of online shopping.

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One benefit of online shopping is the convenience of purchasing goods from anywhere at any time.

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What is a common mistake when negotiating prices?

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A common mistake is not knowing the market price, which can lead to overpaying or undervaluing a product.

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What is a supplier?

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A supplier is an individual or business that provides goods or services to another party, typically within a market chain.

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Role of consumers in the market.

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Consumers drive demand in the market, influencing prices and the types of goods and services offered.

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What are quality standards?

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Quality standards are regulations set by authorities to ensure that goods are safe, reliable, and fit for consumption.

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