Exam 36: A: Sole Proprietorships and Franchises

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Caffeine Coffee Shops,Inc. ,sells franchises.Caffeine imposes on its fran?chi?sees standards of operation and personnel training methods.What is the potential pitfall to Caffeine if it exercises too much control over its fran?chisees?

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Too much control may result in the franchisor's liability for the torts of a franchisee's employees.For example,if the franchisor has a right to control the franchisee's operations and exercises this right to a significant degree,and an employee under this control acts in a tortious or criminal manner that results in an injury to another,the franchisor may be held vicariously liable.

Mello Coffee Shops,Inc. ,sells a franchise to Noah's Arch,a café.Mello is

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A franchisor may retain stringent control over the training of personnel involved the operation of a franchise.

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Euro Autos & Trucks,Inc. ,licenses Downtown Motors,an auto?mobile dealership,to sell its products.This is

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Pronto Tacos LLC grants a franchise to Omar to open and operate a Pronto Tacos restaurant.Pronto will likely charge Omar

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Kelly,the owner of Llama Farms,a sole proprietorship,wants to obtain additional busi?ness capital but to maintain control.This can best be ac?complished by

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A franchisor can set the retail prices for the goods that a franchisee sells.

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A sole proprietor has unlimited liability for all obligations that arise in doing business.

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The parties to a franchise arrangement may be two corporations.

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A franchisor is entitled to use fraud to induce a prospective franchisee to enter into a franchise.

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In a manufacturing arrangement,a franchisor transmits to a franchisee the ingredients to make a particular product.

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Most franchise agreements provide that notice of termination of a fran?chise is not necessary.

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A court will not provide a remedy for the "wrongful" termination of a franchise relationship.

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Princely Auto Detailing Corporation gives notice to Quint that Princely is terminating their franchise arrangement.Winding up the business requires

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A franchise agreement may specify that the premises for the business must be leased.

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Vim+Vigor Fitness Corporation uses a Web site to provide downloadable information to prospective franchises.This online information is the equiva?lent of an offer that must comply with

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In raising capital,a sole proprietor is limited to his or her personal funds-a personal loan is not possible.

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A sole proprietor owns the entire business but doe not receive all of the profit.

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A franchisee can operate as an independent businessperson but obtain the advantages of a national organization.

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Rafe is interested in buying a franchise from Sportz Warez Company.In this transaction,the Federal Trade Commission's Franchise Rule

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