Sole trader- This is an individual who is the only owner of their business; they do not have to pay registration fees but must register themselves as self-employed. Sole traders can employ people however they are still the full owners of their own business which means that they are entitled to all the profits made by the business. The disadvantage about being a sole trader is that the business is completely dependent on the owner, their personality and the business can either succeed or fail on
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Niels Laasholdt Steen Sloth Gitte Størup Marianne Poulsen BUSINESS ECONOMICS – AN INTRODUCTORY CASEBOOK FOR THE COMMERCIAL UPPER-SECONDARY COURSE (HHX) 1 BUSINESS ECONOMICS – an introductory casebook for the commercial upper-secondary course (HHX) © 2005 the authors and Systime A/S Copying from this book is only permitted subject to agreement between Copy-Dan and the Danish Ministry of Education. External editing: Knud Erik Bang Cover: Valentin Design Typeface: Adobe Garamond Pro 11/14
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A possible offence for Harry is Unlawful Act Manslaughter; the Actus Reas of unlawful act manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being. The prosecution must prove that the defendant has committed an unlawful criminal act which has resulted in the death of the defendant In the case of Lamb there was no initial crime as they believed a bullet could only be fired when it was in the chamber opposite the guns hammer so neither expected it to fire In this case the unlawful act was speeding up
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FACTS: Bart has mislaid his personal property and is offering a reward for its return. Alan hasfound Bart’s property and is demanding the reward as a pre-condition to its return. ISSUE: The issue in this case is whether Alan can demand the reward as a pre-condition to the return of Bart’s property, under Oregon law. RULES: In MacFarlane v. Bloch, 9 Ore. 1 (Or. 1911), the plaintiff, MacFarlane, found a pocketbook which contained promissory notes worth $1,000 belonging to the defendant
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Comparisons Business Form Comparisons Western Governors University The different forms of business are sole proprietorship, which is already in use by the client; general partnership; limited partnership; c-corporation; s-corporation; and Limited Liability Company. The client is currently unsatisfied with the sole proprietorship, which is the easiest type of business to begin and to run, but which doesn’t fit the client’s needs any longer, since the business
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1. What are the differences between these three business entities? Sole Proprietorship, Partnership or a Corporation. A sole proprietorship is when one individual owns a business and is the person responsible for it. This person holds all the responsibility in liabilities and liability claims, but will also be the sole person to collect profit, if there is any. Sole proprietorships are subject to few government regulations and are easy to start, however, there is unlimited liability and capital
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Mark Down is 74 years old and getting sick. He executed a Will that leaves all of his assets to his children; Mark also executed a power of attorney, giving his son, Slowe, the power to handle all of his financial assets. Mark is getting sick and losing competency. Mark has $300,000 in a Brokerage account, which Slowe would like to transfer to his father’s children to try and remove Marks assets to allow him to be eligible for Medicaid benefits. The issue presented is whether Slowe Down,
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MEANING, CHARACTERISTICS AND TYPES OF A COMPANY INTRODUCTION Industrial has revolution led to the emergence of large scale business organizations. These organization require big investments and the risk involved is very high. Limited resources and unlimited liability of partners are two important limitations of partnerships of partnerships in undertaking big business. Joint Stock Company form of business organization has become extremely popular as it provides a solution to overcome the limitations
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A federal agent is reporting to his first post of duty after the academy to a small resident office at which you work. You and a few others are included in a meeting to provide administrative support for his first assignment. In the discussion, you learn that there is a large roundup of gang members scheduled for the following day at 6:00 a.m. It is a federal case but is being supported by approximately 50 local officers and state troopers. A briefing is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. for the officers
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from Domestic Violence Act 2005, the only legal remedies in the Indian Penal Code a victim could use were Section 498A and 304B which relate to cruelty against a married woman and dowry death, respectively. However, they failed to fill the void for which legislation that dealt exclusively with domestic violence was needed. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, with 37 Sections and 5 chapters, was lauded as an essential change in the kind of legal protection provided to women by the law
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