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types of business
chapter 22-1
Question | Answer |
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what is sole proprietorship? | A type of enterprise that is owned by one person and there is no legal distinction between the owner and the business entity |
why is unlimited liability a disadvantage for a business owner? | They are responsible for all debts and damages that occur when doing business |
what are three advantages of a partnership? | 1)two or more heads are better than one 2)your business is easy to establish and start-up costs are low 3)there is opportunity for income splitting, an advantage of particular importance due to resultant tax savings |
under limited liability, who is responsible for the debts of a corporation? | The stockholders of the corporation |
how are corporations subject to double taxation? |