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  2. Multiunit auction - Wikipedia

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    In a discriminatory price auction (or pay-as-bid auction, [4] PAB [2]), multiple homogeneous items are sold at different prices. [5] An example is the auction system at the Dutch Flower Auctions, where a lot is allocated to (potentially) multiple buyers in different bidding rounds. To speed up this process, the initial auction price for any ...

  3. Sequential auction - Wikipedia

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    In a SASP, each item is put to a second-price-auction. Usually, such auction is a truthful mechanism, so if each item is sold in isolation, Alice wins both items and pays 4 for each item, her total payment is 4+4=8 and her net utility is 5 + 5 − 8 = 2. But, if Alice knows Bob's valuations, she has a better strategy: she can let Bob win the ...

  4. Online marketplace - Wikipedia

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    Marketplace sellers often utilize a marketplace integrator or channel integration software [2] to efficiently list and sell products across multiple online marketplaces. Potential customers can search and browse goods, compare price and quality, and then purchase the goods directly from the seller.

  5. Double auction - Wikipedia

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    A double auction is a process of buying and selling goods with multiple sellers and multiple buyers. [1] Potential buyers submit their bids and potential sellers submit their ask prices to the market institution, and then the market institution chooses some price p that clears the market: all the sellers who asked less than p sell and all buyers who bid more than p buy at this price p.

  6. Flea market - Wikipedia

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    A flea market (or swap meet) is a type of street market that provides space for vendors to sell previously owned (second-hand) goods. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This type of market is often seasonal. However, in recent years there has been the development of 'formal' and 'casual' markets [ 3 ] which divides a fixed-style market (formal) with long-term leases ...

  7. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Facebook customer Global Science Research sold information on over 87 million Facebook users to Cambridge Analytica, a political data analysis firm led by Alexander Nix. [217] While approximately 270,000 people used the app, Facebook's API permitted data collection from their friends without their knowledge. [ 218 ]

  8. Auction - Wikipedia

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    The "three Ds" (death, divorce, or debt) – sometimes a reason for an item to be sold at an auction. [139] Vendor bid – a bid by the person selling the item. The bid is sometimes a dummy bid (see definition) but not always. White glove sale – an auction in which every single lot is sold. [139]

  9. Arkansas City, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    The name of this city is not pronounced like the nearby state of Arkansas, but rather as / ɑːr ˈ k æ n z ə s / (the final "s" is pronounced, and it rhymes with Kansas). [6] Over the years there has been much confusion about the regional pronunciation of "Arkansas", which locals render as / ɑːr ˈ k æ n z ə s / rather than / ˈ ɑːr k ən s ɔː /. [7]