environment and health conscious. Some companies with a long history of producing traditional bikes such as Schwinn are creating a division within the corporation to focus on e-bikes. Other companies such as Ultra Motor Company Limited have chosen to focus solely on e-bikes. This paper will discuss the advantages of private corporations and public corporations related to emerging products such as e-bikes. This paper will also address potential disadvantages of operating as a sole proprietorship for a
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4. The corporate form allows the company to obtain large amounts of resources by is-suing stock. In addition, in a corporation the stockholders’ liability to creditors for the debts of the company is limited to their investment in the corporation. For these reasons, most large companies that require large investments in property, plant, and equipment are organized as corporations. 5. The business emphasis of KIA is a low-cost emphasis. In contrast, the business empha-sis of Porsche is a premium-price
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Target Corp. is a well-known, nation-wide corporation that will soon been expanding internationally. Target’s goal is to provide exceptional quality merchandise and fresh foods for affordable prices. Their “Expect more. Pay less.” slogan goes far beyond just purchasing in store and online. Target provides exceptional service to their customers, whom they call “guests”, and provides benefits such as quarterly dividends to their stockholders. In the fiscal year, 2010, Target opened 13 new stores and
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lost his job he was trained on how to build the 4-wheelers along with many other types of small recreational vehicles. Eric brought his knowledge back to Richland county and started Affordable ATV’s. This company is S corporation, which means they operate like a corporation but are treated as a partnership for tax purposes. ATV’s sells powersports equipment such as 4 wheelers, utility vehicles, motorcycles, scooters, and dirt bikes for adults and children. They sell off-brand units of all
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This protects owners from debts and obligations that the business incurs. * A limited liability company is a hybrid form of ownership that is similar in some respects to a partnership while having other characteristics that are similar to a corporation (Mcgowan, Kelly and, 2012) The form of ownership we are going to examine is the basic or general partnership. In this arrangement two or more
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Restriction on the sale of the shares in the company Ted can restrict the sale of the shares in the company due to few reasons. The first reason is to minimum subscription of shares. According to section 723 (2), the shares will not be issued till it receive the minimum number of shares or the minimum amount is raised. It means that the person making offer will not issue any shares till it reaches the minimum subscription condition is fulfilled. If the minimum subscription is not satisfied within
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Corporations have a conscientious interest in making sure employees have the education and proficiency that will help them become successful at work. Employers know that by earning a degree in a field associated to the job they currently hold, they can become better employees. Statistics showed that employees are more likely to remain with the same company when they are relying on their employer to subsidize their education. Employers are aware that employee loyalty and the chance to see less turn-around
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Corporate Social Responsibility for Business The purpose of this recommendation report is to help enterpriser to recognize the importance of corporate social responsibility for the business. There is more intense scrutiny from public toward business since the past thirty years because business caused many problems that are criticized much by public and society such as unacceptable ethical behaviors, deteriorating environment cased by business activities and so on. As a result, a concern of Corporate
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 I. Introduction The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 (Pub.L. 107-204, 116 Stat. 745, enacted July 30, 2002), also known as the 'Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act' (in the Senate) and 'Corporate and Auditing Accountability and Responsibility Act' (in the House) and commonly called Sarbanes–Oxley, Sarbox or SOX, is a United States federal law enacted on July 30, 2002, which set new or enhanced standards for all U.S. public company boards, management
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Compliance Plan - Riordan Jennifer Stucky Law 531 - Business Law August 20, 2010 Professor Musafia Compliance Plan – Riordan International Law Riordan currently has a joint venture with a small consortium of Chinese nationals in China. The joint venture project produces plastic fan parts in Hangzhou, China. Riordan shall meet all fiduciary duties of loyalty and care in this joint venture as it is liable for damages for any breaches caused. Riordan shall adhere to the regulatory laws
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