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Owner; owners participate in day-to-day operations |
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1) Begin by buyin & selling goods/services 2) May vary by state |
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Easy to form; complete control of business; get all profits; one taxation; personal assets |
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Limited capital, unlimited liability, limited lifetime, predators may go after person assets |
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Employment, accidents & injuries on promises, company vehicle-related, product-related, errors & omissions |
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Decision or life of owner |
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Sole Source of investment |
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Personal, gifts, borrowed, others may vary |
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Sole: examples of business ownership |
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determined by partnership, may be 1 or more of the partners |
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with a partnership, varies by state |
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easy to form, more capital & credit than a sole prop, work shared, loss shared |
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profits shared, decisions made together, unlimited liability, limited lifetime, and difficult to add partners |
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Employment, accidents & injuries on promises, company vehicle-related, product-related, errors & omissions |
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actions of partners, bankruptcy, death, and/or court order |
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partnership source of investment |
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Personals of partners, gifts, borrowed, others may vary |
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partnership: examples of business ownership |
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South Railroad: Limited partnership Eden: Limited partnership |
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1 or more shareholders who have 1 vote per share |
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managers, board of directors, or shareholders |
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filing of an article of incorporation w/ state gov. |
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Capital easy to get, limited liability for shareholders, unlimited lifetime, can invest w/out managing daily operations, and decision making shared |
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semi-annual taxation, gov. regulations, difficult to form, operations controlled by shareholders & board of directions |
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Employment, accidents & injuries on promises, company vehicle-related, product-related, errors & omissions + directors and officers |
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May have unlimited lifetime; or determined by charter or article of dissolution |
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Corp. source of investment |
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Corp: examples of business ownership |
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Bank Of America Corp. Lowe's |
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