Published by The University of North Carolina’s TECHNOLOG DEVELOPMENT OGY SMALL BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTER Star t-Up Resource Guide Starting a business in North Carolina Get your free download of this publication at www.sbtdc.org/pdf/startup.pdf Publication Data © 2009 by the University of North Carolina’s Small Business and Technology Development Center 5 West Hargett Street, Suite 600 Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1348 Phone 919/715-7272 or 800/258-0862
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The downside of a sole proprietorship is that all tax implications fall on the owner. This includes all profits made, losses recognized, and all liabilities and debts. For one person, this may be a very expensive venture and if the organization has a bad year, the owner could potentially lose everything. The sole proprietorship takes on unlimited liability, full tax burden, and all ownership of the organization. They are relatively easy to set up, transfer ownership of, keeps records for. A sole proprietorship
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- AK - AICPA: FN-Reporting | KEYWORDS: | Bloom's: Application | OTHER: | Time: 2 min. | | 2. Carol and Candace are equal partners in Peach Partnership. In the current year, Peach had a net profit of $75,000 ($250,000 gross income – $175,000 operating expenses) and distributed $25,000 to each partner. Peach must pay tax on $75,000 of income. | a. | True | | b. | False | ANSWER: | False | RATIONALE: | A partnership is not a taxpaying entity. Its profit (loss) and separate
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– General characteristics (7) * Formation of a company (13) * Capital (19) * Financing of company * Corporate Bodies * General meeting * Control * Annual Corporate Compliance * Director’s liabilities * Restructuring of companies * Liquidation of companies * Continuity * Draft questions exam Introduction to and sources of company law Sources When
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thousands, even millions, of stockholders in a public company. Stock of a privately held company is not traded on an exchange and there are usually only a small number of stockholders. To be recognized as a corporation, a business must file an application that includes the corporation's articles of incorporation (charter) with the State, pay an incorporation fee, and be approved by the State. Once the approval is received, the corporation must develop its bylaws. Organization costs, including legal
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OF FAIR VALUE Fair Value: measurement-date price received to sell and asset, or paid to transfer a liability, in an orderly transaction between market participants. Price The price is determined at measurement date under current market conditions (i.e. an exit price). This is regardless of whether that price is directly observable or estimated using another valuation technique. Asset or liability Fair value considers specific characteristics: Asset condition and location Any restrictions on
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Corporate Finance Compensation of corporate executives in the United States continues to be a hot-button issue. It is widely viewed that CEO pay has grown to exorbitant levels (at least in some cases). In response, in April 2007, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Say on Pay” bill. The bill requires corporations to allow a nonbinding shareholder vote on executive pay. (Note that because the bill applies to corporations, it does not give voters a “say on
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8/6/2014 Print Property: Personal, Intellectual, and Real Learning Objectives 11 After studying this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Distinguish between personal, intellectual, and real property. 2. Explain how personal property is acquired. 3. Discuss the definition and significance of bailments. 4. Define different types of tenancies in real property. 5. Discuss the concept of eminent domain. Ryan McVay/Photodisc/Thinkstock The concept of property and ownership is one that has
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Contents Introduction 2 Private company limited by shares 4 Private company limited by guarantee 5 Private unlimited company 6 Memorandum of Association 7 Article of Association 9 Memorandum and Articles of Association: 10 Memorandum and Articles of Association Form 10: 10 Memorandum and Articles of Association Form 12: 10 Memorandum and Articles of Association Advantages: 11 Memorandum and Articles of Association Disadvantages: 11 Dissolving ANNHANNY 11 What
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global scale, and what other applications for the Kiwifruit there can be. With Zespri’s presence as marketing firm that markets premium kiwifruits that have been subject to several quality standards to ensure consumer’s satisfaction; its product line is limited to only four products. Its expansion can be derived by targeting and engaging in emerging markets like Iran, building its presence through was such as engaging in community outreach, as well as strategic partnerships in different markets in different
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