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Trade

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Geography

Quick revision notes for Trade — Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Basic Concepts of Trade

  • Trade is the buying and selling of goods and services to fulfill each other's needs
  • Consumers create demand by purchasing goods, while producers supply goods to meet this demand
  • No region or country is completely self-sufficient due to varying geographical conditions
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Types of Trade

  • VISIBLE TRADE: Exchange of physical goods (tangible items like clothes, food, electronics)
  • INVISIBLE TRADE: Exchange of services (intangible like banking, tourism, transportation)
  • WHOLESALE TRADE: Large-scale buying and selling between producers and retailers
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International Trade

  • BILATERAL TRADE: Between two countries (India-Japan)
  • MULTILATERAL TRADE: Between more than two countries
  • EXPORT: Selling goods/services to other countries
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International Trade Organizations

  • WTO (World Trade Organization) - Geneva, Switzerland: Global trade rules and dispute resolution
  • EU (European Union) - Brussels, Belgium: Common market with Euro currency
  • OPEC - Vienna, Austria: Controls global oil prices and production

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Key Concepts

Trade is the buying and sellingVisible trade involves buying and sellingWholesale trade involves buying goodsDomestic trade occurs within the sameExport is when a country sells

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