MARKET 1

BUSINESS STUDIES FOR JSS2 FIRST TERM

SUB -THEME: COMMERCE-THE HEART OF BUSINESS

WEEK 8

MARKET 1

Performance objectives:

The student should be able to:

1. 1. Define the term market
   2. List the features of Market
   3. Visit Types of markets
   4. List instruments traded in each market
   5. Mention the career opportunities in the market

 

Contents:

A market is a place where buyers and sellers are in contact with one another for the purpose of buying and selling.

Markets advertise or promote (something). The market is a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities. It is an area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted.

The market is a means by which buyers and sellers…