chapter1 Flashcards

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Sole proprietorship

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  • a business owned and run by 1 person.

- Small with few employees (if any)

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Partnership

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  • Identical to sole ownership except has more than 1 partner.
  • All partners are liable for firm’s debt
  • Partnership ends when withdrawal/death of a partner
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Corporation

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it’s a legally defined, artificial being. (a judicial person/legal entity) separate from its owners.

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Double Taxation

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when both the company and shareholders get taxed

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