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-Through bargaining/ haggling between the sellers and buyers.
- Through government price controls (fixing prices by the government)
- Through auctioneering where different potential suppliers submit their
quotations.
- Through tendering where different potential suppliers submit their
quotations.
- Taxation / subsidy may change prices
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