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The commercial activity - Coggle Diagram
The commercial activity
Trade in the economy
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All goods or articles that the national economy can produce, in factories and companies, agricultural units, require trade and, therefore, must be sold in the market, where there is supply and demand for those products.
A product follows the marketing channels until it reaches the consumer, from large businesses and medium-sized stores, to small businesses; from department stores, supermarkets and wineries, to small neighborhood stores and markets.
Own business
Due to the lack of income from fixed jobs, most people have opted for small sales as the only means of earning a living divided into:
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Most people are engaged in businesses with few employees, this is called retail trade, which represents 49%
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And finally the workers and employees that correspond to vehicle sales and fuel retailers that represent 12%
Concentration of trade
Most of the commerce is focused on the economy, especially in large cities such as: Quito and Guayaquil.
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60% are household sales, consumer goods
51% is for half of the population, that is, retail production.
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Foreign trade
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Countries that provide consumer goods, lubricants and fuels, raw materials for the national industry and machinery.
Some of the countries that bring goods are: the United States, the European Union, Asian countries, Japan and China.
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