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Business
10th Grade
01/05/2012

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Term
Mission Statement
Definition
A mission statement is a statement of the purpose of a company or organization.
Term
Vision Statement
Definition
An aspirational description of what an organization would like to achieve or accomplish in the mid-term or long-term future.
Term
C-corporation
Definition
C corporation refers to any corporation that, under United States income tax law, is taxed separately from its owners.
Term
Limited Liability Company
Definition
A limited liability company (LLC) is a flexible form of enterprise that blends elements of partnership and corporate structures.
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Nonprofit Corporations
Definition
Organization created to serve a purpose other than the generation of profit (for distribution among stockholders) and usually given a tax exempt status.
Term
Partnerships
Definition
An arrangement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.
Term
Sole Proprietorships
Definition
Simplest, oldest, and most common form of business ownership in which only one individual acquires all the benefits and risks of running an enterprise.
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Subchapter or S-corporations
Definition
Type of the US corporate structure in which the firm's income is passed through its stockholders (shareholders) in proportion of their investment, and taxed at personal income tax rates.
Term
Regulation
Definition
Regulation is administrative legislation that constitutes or constrains rights and allocates responsibilities.
Term
Mission Statement
Definition
A mission statement is a statement of the purpose of a company or organization.
Term
Vision Statement
Definition
An aspirational description of what an organization would like to achieve or accomplish in the mid-term or long-term future.
Term
C-corporation
Definition
C corporation refers to any corporation that, under United States income tax law, is taxed separately from its owners.
Term
Limited Liability Company
Definition
A limited liability company (LLC) is a flexible form of enterprise that blends elements of partnership and corporate structures.
Term
Nonprofit Corporations
Definition
Organization created to serve a purpose other than the generation of profit (for distribution among stockholders) and usually given a tax exempt status.
Term
Partnerships
Definition
An arrangement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.
Term
Sole Proprietorships
Definition
Simplest, oldest, and most common form of business ownership in which only one individual acquires all the benefits and risks of running an enterprise.
Term
Subchapter or S-corporations
Definition
Type of the US corporate structure in which the firm's income is passed through its stockholders (shareholders) in proportion of their investment, and taxed at personal income tax rates.
Term
Regulation
Definition
Regulation is administrative legislation that constitutes or constrains rights and allocates responsibilities.
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