In which market do issuers raise new capital by selling securities for the first time?

In which market do issuers raise new capital

Multiple choice — select the best answer

AThe secondary market
BThe third market
CThe primary market
DThe fourth market

✓ Correct answer: C. The primary market The primary market is where issuers sell newly created securities to investors, raising capital for the issuer. Subsequent trading among investors occurs in the secondary market.

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