Exam 6: Forms of Business Ownership and Buying an Existing Business

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A corporation formed in Taiwan doing business in the United States is a foreign corporation.

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When buying a business, an entrepreneur can usually purchase equipment and fixtures at prices well below their book value.

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Outline the incorporation process.

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What is a sole proprietorship? Explain the advantages and the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship.

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All of the following are advantages of a partnership except ________.

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The due diligence process in analyzing and evaluating an existing business can be just as time consuming as the development of a comprehensive business plan for a start-up.

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The reason an entrepreneur should conduct a self-audit of her/his skills, abilities, and interests is to help focus on those businesses that will best "fit."

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State law requires that individuals creating a partnership file the Articles of Partnership with the Secretary of State.

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Which form of ownership generally has the least ability to accumulate capital?

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Each partner in a limited liability partnership is a limited partner; there are no general partners.

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A prospective buyer should have an attorney thoroughly investigate all of the assets for sale in a business and their lien status before buying any business.

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If a business has a lien against any of its assets at the time of the sale, the buyer must assume them and is financially responsible for them.

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There is no limit to the number of general partners a partnership may have, but it must have at least one general partner.

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Stockholders in the corporation have the same kind of liability as general partners in a partnership.

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A common denominator in many partnership disputes is the lack of a written agreement clearly spelling out the roles, rights, and responsibilities of each partner.

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What is a partnership? Explain the advantages and the disadvantages of a partnership.

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The most common form of business ownership that is also the simplest to create is the ________.

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A limited liability company is most like a(n) ________.

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The partnership, like the proprietorship, avoids the disadvantage of double taxation.

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Which of the following issues would influence an entrepreneur's choice of a form of business ownership?

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