310.1.2-01-06 Sole Proprietorship: Sole Proprietorship is the most common and most simplistic type of business. This model of business the owner and the business are one and the same. A sole proprietorship is unincorporated. Every form of business has advantages and disadvantages. As the owner you can organize, name and take the business as far as your aspirations take you, a sole proprietorship has risks; the responsibility of time, personnel, scheduling, recruiting and accounting management
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University of Phoenix Material Sabrina Morton Business Forms Worksheet There are seven forms of business: sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company (including the single member LLC), S Corporation, Franchise, and Corporation. 1. Research and provide three advantages and three disadvantages for each business form. 2. Provide a 100- to 200-word summary in which you provide an example business that you would start for each form. What is legally
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Attendance PURPOSE: Ensure consistent administration of attendance management issues. Establish employee and supervisor responsibilities regarding attendance. ASSUMPTIONS: Good attendance is a condition of employment. Sick leave is a benefit to be used only for its intended purpose. KEY ASPECTS: Employees are responsible for: making every reasonable effort to be present as scheduled, arriving, leaving and taking breaks on time and providing timely notice of situations affecting attendance
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Business Structures Marlana Sisson August 10, 2014 University of Phoenix James Ciaramella FIN/571 When beginning a business, it is extremely important that the owners of the business decide the organizational form that will be beneficial to maximize the value of the firm. The owners must consider the size of the business, the taxation of the business, the liability of the owners and the ability to raise capital to finance the business (Parrino, Kidwell & Bates, 2012). The owners will
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Business Form Number of Owners? Are Owners Liable for the firm’s debt? Do Owners manage the firm? Does an Ownership change dissolve the firm? Access to Capital Taxation Sole Proprietorship One Yes Yes, in a sole proprietorship the owner manages all aspects of the business. No, Not always, once the change in ownership, the owner can change the decisions pertaining to the goal of the company and the gp's will have to make that change in direction for the new owner. Many lenders are hesitant to provide
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Three Main Business Structures Graling Carmichael FIN/571 Operations Management November 3, 2014 Danica Djordjevich Three Main Business Structures There are normally seven types of business used in the United States; sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, S corporation, franchise, and corporation. For the purpose of this paper, I will concentrate on the three main business structures of sole proprietorship, partnerships and corporations
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Other Concepts 2 B.) Agency and Partnership Law 2 II.) INTRODUCTION TO THE CORPORATE FORM 16 A.) Formation and Structure 16 B.) Debt, Equity, and Valuation 22 III.) CONTROL OF CORPORATE DECISIONS 32 A.) The Role of the Shareholder 32 B.) Management Obligations 50 1.) Duty of Care 51 2.) Duty of Loyalty 56 3.) Duty of Fairness: Parent-Subsidiary Relationships 63 4.) Duty of Good Faith 64 5.) Management Obligations Under Federal Securities Laws 67 C.) Shareholder Litigation 76 IV.)
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My entertainment company, Kytepromotions, pays fines for every little violation for every little incident. Since I am the sole proprietorship of my business, I must pay all the fines and attend courts when needed. I thought about going in to partnership with my uncle because he was the one that should me how to start the business. He is older than I am by a few decades and his ideas of how plan wedding and children birthdays are prehistoric. My uncle first got started by working with merchants dealing
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consultants for a start-up business venture. As part of your analysis of the new business venture, prepare a 1,050- to 1,750-word proposal to the CEO in which you discuss: The different forms of business organizations that may be selected as the basis for the business The characteristics of a corporation The different types of stocks and corresponding characteristics, which a corporation may issue The advantages and disadvantages to the corporate form of doing business Cite the source or sources
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There are four different major business formation types. First I will discuss the sole proprietor formation, then the general and limited partnership, the corporation formation and then the limited liability company. I will focus on the main advantages and disadvantages of the formations and decide which one would be best for a design firm. A sole proprietorship is similar to a freelancer, in a sense that one person is the boss and has responsibility over everything. They are taxed similarly as
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