order to make the right investments. If you can follow a recipe or apply for a loan, you can learn basic accounting. Financial statements aren’t difficult and they aren’t rocket science. Before understanding the four types of financial statements, you must first understand the three types of business entities, there are three forms of business entities, and they are: sole trader, partnership, and corporation. Each form has its pros and cons in complexity, and how its taxed, also, some business forms
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Partnership and business Christopher Crumbley Strayer University Mr. Swinney Business 100 June 3, 2013 Pros and Cons of partnership as form of ownership There are many benefits when dealing with partnership and the good thing about it is how easy they are to start up and the simplicity of maintaining it. The partnership would have to establish a corporation or limited liability company known as a LLC, the great benefit of this is business do not have to register with the state and pay
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elected an honorary member of the board of directors. b. CPA Darcy Wolfe practices management consulting in the area of computerized information systems under the firm name of Wolfe & Associates. The “associates” are not CPAs and the firm is not an accounting firm. However, Wolfe shows “CPA” on business cards and uses these credentials when dealing with clients. c. CPA Alex Goodwin performs significant day- to- day bookkeeping services for Harper Corporation and supervises the work of the one part-
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organization would best suit her service. The company will consider legal, tax, accounting, and other implications when selecting from the four business types. The Four Forms of Business’ There are four main forms of business organizations that Sandy the owner of Webb Inc. must choose form to start the process of forming her business. The legal entity in which a business owner can choose from is sole proprietorship, partnership, C corporation, and S corporation. Along, with the advantages and disadvantages
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affecting the type of business organizations that an owner should form, so that it is most beneficial for him and the product or services provided. In this paper, the four business structures are evaluated and the association of the legal, tax and accounting implications with the different structures are also discussed. Suppose that the government has released funds to set up small businesses, I would set up a language services company. The services will include translation, transcription, interpretation
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written agreement is one way to form a partnership; a partnership may be formed through the actions of the partners as they operate the business together. Even if individuals have an agreement that says "we are not a partnership," the law may find that there is a partnership and hold one or more partners liable for some business-related obligation. The simplicity and flexibility in creating a partnership may be one of the main advantages of the partnership as a form of business. However, the disadvantages
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a new business for entrepreneurs. Decision making on the type of business will affect tax, legal, and accounting issues during business operations. According to Kimmel, Weygandt, and Kieso (2009) business structures include sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. The purpose of this paper is to review the advantages, disadvantages, tax implications, legal implications, and accounting implications of each type of business to decide an optimal structure for a new small business proposal
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| | | | Small Business Idea Paper Nakisha Burton ACC/561 Accounting June 9, 2013 | | One of the most important business choices one can make is the decision to become an entrepreneur and invest the necessary time, money, and energy into starting a business. I always dream of owning and running my very own childcare center. The childcare business offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to pursue a passion for child care and child development while enjoying the independence
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Accounting Basics Important Disclaimer Important Note: The text in this chapter is intended to clarify business-related concepts. It is not intended nor can it replace formal legal advice. Before taking any actions relating to your business, always consult your accountant or a business law/tax attorney. The Need for Accounting Every organization needs to maintain good records to track how much money they have, where it came from, and how they spend it. These records are maintained by using
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