Business Law Midterm Fall 1999 Fall 1999 Professor Isler True/False Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false. ____ 1. The stability and predictability created by the law is essential to business activities. ____ 2. The federal government retains all powers not specifically delegated to the states. ____ 3. There is a specific guarantee of a right to privacy in the Constitution. ____ 4. Unintentionally causing a party to break a contract may constitute wrongful
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Forms of Business Lurene Flynn Law/531 October 24, 2011 Christine J. Benway, J.D. Instructor Forms of Business Determining the type of business to open is very important in order to know the business form that will be used. Knowing the business structure is important because it determines how the business income will be taxed. This paper will discuss the different forms of business, give examples of each form, and justify why the corresponding business form is
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sole proprietorship business in a service or manufacturing industry, I will discuss the plan of starting a Business Consulting Agency to provide assistance to businesses. Organization & Communication The relevant issues associated with opening a consulting business are building cliental; establishing lasting business relationships with business owners and providing quality service when needed. The primary services that are offered include market feasibility studies, business plans, operational
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actually happened, and it’s unbiased. Comparability and consistency are two secondary qualities that make accounting information useful. Comparability gives users the ability to compare information between companies in the same industry to make their business decisions. Consistency is another important quality for accounting information to be
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the Task Task Instructions: Write a report (suggested length of 5–7 pages) about the forms of business organizations listed below. Your report should have a subheading for each business form with a brief description of the business form and a brief discussion of the key characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of that form of organization. Differentiate among the following forms of business by explaining how at least six of the seven key characteristics listed in the introduction to this
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LIT1 Task 1 B.S Accounting A. Business forms are categorized into six different organizations. These business forms make up proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and Limited liability companies. All forms of business have characteristics descriptive of each business form. Identifying the characteristics of each business while accounting for the advantages and disadvantages will help to clarify each form of business. 1. a. Sole proprietorship: A sole proprietorship is a company formed
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There are three legal forms of business: Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, and Corporation. The inventor scenario sounds like the business would start as a Sole Proprietorship since there are limited finances and the inventor’s net worth is low. However, with the new technology being introduced this business could quickly grow and eventually turn into a Partnership or possibly Corporation. A Sole Proprietorship is the easiest business to start with little overhead cost. All decisions are made
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is a very common form of small business organization. Benefits include having complete and total control as to how the business is run, marketing, hours, as well as the immediate dissolution of the business. Disadvantages range from personal liability for the business. A sole proprietor is also held responsible for all taxes for the business as personal income. Liability: A sole proprietor is held personally liable for any errors or damages caused by the business. The assets of the owner are at
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proprietorship or sole proprietorship is a business operation in which one person or one entrepreneur owns or holds the business. It is one of the simple business operations because it gives full control of the business and it is simple to get started with and set up. This is perfect for small business that is just starting up, small stores like retail stores, hardware shop, retail shops , barber shops, repair shops or other small business. You own the business and you’re your own boss. Moving on
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Small Business Idea University of Phoenix Accounting Acc/561 Norsey Dorris June 27, 2012 The government has decided to kick start another program to release funds for small businesses across the country. This can be an exciting and overwhelming experience at once to start-up a new business, especially with the help of federal funding. To incorporate or not to incorporate, that is the question. There are many decisions to make once a business idea (hopefully a business plan has been
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