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What is the primary purpose of the Primary Market in the capital market system?

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Financial Awareness - Risk, Stability & Emerging Finance
What is the primary purpose of the Primary Market in the capital market system?
ATo facilitate trading of existing securities among investors
BTo enable companies to raise fresh capital by issuing new securities
CTo regulate stock exchanges and brokers
DTo provide loans to companies for expansion
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand the role of the Primary Market

    The Primary Market is the segment where companies issue new securities to raise capital for the first time.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Trading of existing securities happens in the Secondary Market, regulation is done by SEBI, and loans are provided by banks, not the Primary Market.
  3. Final Answer:

    To enable companies to raise fresh capital by issuing new securities → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Primary Market = fresh capital raising ✅
Quick Trick: Primary Market = First-time issue of securities.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing Primary Market with Secondary Market functions.
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