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Forms of business ownership
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a proprietorship | It is a business owned and run by just one person |
| What is a partnership | It is a business owned and controlled by two or more people who have entered into a written agreement |
| What is a corporation | it is a separate legal entity formed by documents filed with your state. |
| What is a partnership agreement | It is a written agreement among all owners |
| What is articles of incorporation | It is a written legal document that defines ownership and operating procedures and conditions for the business |
| What is a franchise | it is a written contract granting permission to operate a business to sell products and services in a set way |
| What is a mission statement | It is a short, specific written statement of the reason a business exists and what it wants to achieve |
| what is a goal | It is a precise statement of results the business expects to achieve |
| What are Policies | The are guidelines used in making consistent decisions |
| What are Procedures | They are descriptions of the way work is to be done. |