TRUE OR FALSE Shopping complexes are made in rural areas.
False
TRUE OR FALSE We have temporary and permanent shops in our neighbourhood.
True
TRUE OR FALSE Shops ill the neighbourhood provide goods even on credit.
True
Why is there a competition among the shops in the weekly market?
In a weekly market there are many shops selling the same goods which creates competition among them
A weekly market trader earns little compared to regular shopkeeper.
True
What is wholesale market?
This is a place where goods first reach and are then supplied to other traders.
What is a series of markets that is connected like links in a chain because products ‘ pass from one market
Chain of market
Shopkeepers in a weekly market are small traders
small traders
From where can we buy the medicines?
Chemist shop
Why are goods sold in permanent shops costlier than those sold in the weekly markets or by roadside hawkers?
This is because when shops are in permanent buildings, they incur a lot of expenditure – they have to pay rent, electricity, fees to the government. They also h
It is necessary to go to market to purchase goods.
FALSE
Why don’t we buy directly from the factory or from the farm?
We don’t buy directly from the factory or from the farm because producers would not be interested in selling us small quantities such as one kilo of vegetables
Why is weekly market called so?
Because it is held on a specific day of the week
What is an enclosed shopping space in shops, restaurants and cinema theatres?
Mall
What type of items are sold in the malls?
expensive and branded
What different refer to buying and selling in large quantities?
Wholesale
Where is the largest wholesaling vegetable market in Delhi?
Azadpur
Traders are a link between ………….. and ……………
producers and consumers
The road side hawkers sell a large building with many floors having
vegetables fruits plastic items
Who is a retailer? Give some examples.
The trader, who finally sells goods to the consumer, is the retailer. This could be a trader in a weekly market, a hawker in the neighbourhood or a shop in a sh
Why is a wholesale trader necessary?
The people in between the producer and the final consumer are the traders. The wholesale trader first buys goods in large quantities. These will then be sold to
Why branded goods are expensive as compared to non-branded goods?
Branded goods are often promoted by advertising, which costs a lot and thus they are expensive
A wholesale trader sells the goods to a ………………
retailer
Name some roadside stalls.
vegetable hawker, the fruit vendor and the mechanic.
How buyers are differently placed?
. Buyers are differently placed. There are many who are not able to afford the cheapest of goods while others are busy shopping in malls
A weekly market trader earns little compared to regular shopkeeper.
True
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