Memorandum 1. As per your request I have laid out the advantages and disadvantages of partnerships and corporations 2. A corporation has several advantages for a business. They have a separate legal existence so that the corporation, not the stockholders, may borrow money, buy, own, and sell property, and it may sue or be sued. The stockholders also have a limited liability in a corporation. The personal assets of the owners may only be claimed by creditors if fraud has occurred. A corporation
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Page 1; 1 1. The Tanksalot Company is a subsidiary of the Goaway Corporation. The Tanksalot Company is embroiled in a lawsuit where the plaintiff is claiming that Tanksalot acted in a negligent manner. The plaintiff in this case wants to go after Goaway’s assets, in addition to the assets owned by Tanksalot. Both of the companies share payroll functions, legal departments, and accounting departments; yet, they have separate (but sometimes overlapping) executives in charge, customer support departments
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Liability of the members in relation to the obligations of the business organisation Sole proprietorship The sole proprietor and the owner is regarded as the same entity. Therefore, the owner has unlimited liability in relation to the obligations of the business organisation. This would be a disadvantage as the owner’s personal assets are at risk as the owner is personally responsible for all debts and obligations of the business as regarded by law. Partnership Same as above. Limited
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individual. A partnership exists when two or more persons associate to conduct a business. I contrast, a corporation is a legal entity n created by a state. The corporation is separate and distinct from its owners and managers. b. In a limited partnership, limited partners’ liabilities, investment returns and control are limited, while general partners have unlimited liability and control. A limited liability partnership (LLP), sometimes called a limited liability company (LLC), combines the limited liability
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best for all to have precise, clear explanations all of all essential fundamentals for the termination of their business partnership. An acknowledgement of the effective termination date would need to be set, and all potential risks, if any, should be stated for all parties. The owners and the chefs would meet for a period of 30 minutes and try to dissolve their partnership. The owners and the chefs blame each other for the failure of At Your Service; however, all partakers should act as responsible
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effective at concentrating on business opportunities and taking advantage of them while limiting potential liability. These paper will giving examples of three different scenarios where owner have specific plans for each business and of these examples the fallowing step will be touch: a) the business entity that represents the best choice for each business, taking control, taxation, and liability issues into consideration; (b) identify laws and regulations each particular business must consider in starting
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Legal Form of Business Paper Many different forms of business exist. Some of them are more common than others. Sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, S corporation, franchise, and corporate form are the seven forms of business that we are going to discuss in this paper. We are going to develop scenarios in which each of these forms of business would be the preferred form and justify why the corresponding business form would be most preferable
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most important decision to make, when starting a business is the legal form of the business. In making this decision many factors are taken into consideration, such as financial resource for business, government rules and regulation, and personal liability. In this paper a discussion regarding the different forms of business including scenarios of these form and explanation on why this corresponding business form is preferred. Sole Proprietorship According to Cheeseman (2010), a sole proprieship
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of Sandman Resorts, and s-corporation. Continental Concessions is a limited liability company (LLC), which is a partnership that allows tax treatment with limited liability for the owners (Twoney and Jennings, 2011). It also means that the company is a legal entity with the authority to conduct business in its own name (Twoney and Jennings, 2011). The owners of entities are also known as members. Advantages of limited liability companies are that they pool together resources and conduct their business
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Share Capital and Shareholders, Prospectus and Issue of Shares, Buy Back of Shares, Debentures, Company Meetings and Proceedings, Powers, Duties, Liabilities of Directors and Winding up of Company. Module V: Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Meaning and definitions, Registration of partnerships, Types of partners, Dissolution, Limited Liability Partnership Act, 1932 – Meaning & definitions, Meaning of designated partner, Registration of LLP, Types of partners, Dissolution Module VI : Intellectual
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