A growth-stage manufacturing company sells newly created shares of common stock directly to investors to fund the construction of a new production facility. In which market venue does this initial capital-raising transaction occur?
- Primary marketCevap
- BSecondary market
- CThird market
- DFourth market
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The transaction occurs in the primary market.
The primary market is the financial venue where issuing corporations and governments sell newly created securities to raise capital. Because the company is issuing new shares and receiving the sales proceeds directly to build a facility, this transaction occurs in the primary market.
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