Q. What is the function of Financial Markets in price discovery?

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Q. How do Financial Markets contribute to liquidity in financial assets?

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Q. What is the major benefit of Financial Markets in terms of financing activities?

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Q. How are Financial Markets classified based on the maturity point of financial claims?

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Q. Which of the following is a long-term financial instrument dealt with in the capital market?

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Q. What is the function of SEBI in the capital market with respect to instruments?

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Q. What distinguishes Common Stocks from Preference Shares?

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Q. What does the Par Value of stock represent?

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Q. How is the Book Value per share of common stock calculated?

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Q. What role does the Capital Market play in promoting and sustaining the growth of an economy?

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Q. How does the Capital Market contribute to financial risk management?

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Q. Who regulates the Indian Capital Market, similar to the role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) in the United States?

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Q. In which year was the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) established as an administrative body?

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Q. What is the dual function mandated for SEBI under the SEBI Act of 1992?

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Q. What is the regulatory involvement of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the capital market?

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Q. Which entity regulates primary dealers in the Government securities market?

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Q. What significant change occurred with the enactment of the SEBI Act regarding the Capital Issues (Control) Act of 1947?

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Q. What power was delegated to SEBI by the Government with regard to stock exchanges?

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Q. What reforms did SEBI introduce in the primary market?

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Q. What is the purpose of introducing a code of advertisement for public issues by SEBI?

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