Sole proprioterships and partnerships
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- Q1What is one key difference between a sole proprietorship and a partnership?Partnerships are subject to more taxes than sole proprietorships.Both are owned by a single individual.A sole proprietorship requires a written agreement, but a partnership does not.A sole proprietorship is owned by one person, whereas a partnership is owned by two or more people.30s
- Q2Which of the following is a disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?The owner can easily raise capital by selling shares.Profits are split among multiple owners.The owner has unlimited personal liability for business debts.The business doesn't require any licenses or permits.30s
- Q3What is a primary advantage of forming a partnership?It is easier to attract investors compared to a sole proprietorship.Partners can pool their resources and share the workload.A partnership requires less paperwork than a corporation.Partners are not personally liable for business debts.30s
- Q4What legal document is often used to outline the terms of a partnership?A sole proprietorship contract.A business license.A partnership agreement.An operating agreement.30s
- Q5In a sole proprietorship, what happens to the business when the owner dies?The business typically dissolves unless there is a plan for transfer of ownership.The business automatically transfers to a partner.The business becomes a corporation.It continues operating under a new name.30s
- Q6Which type of business structure allows for shared decision-making among owners?Franchise.Sole proprietorship.Corporation.Partnership.30s
- Q7Which of the following best describes a sole proprietorship?A licensed franchise from a larger corporation.A business owned and operated by a single individual.A business run by a nonprofit organization.A business owned by a group of investors.30s
- Q8What is a common reason individuals choose to start a sole proprietorship?It allows for unlimited partners.It guarantees limited liability.It is easy and inexpensive to set up.It requires extensive paperwork and regulatory approval.30s
- Q9What is one of the main disadvantages of a partnership?Partnerships have unlimited funding options.Partners may have disagreements about business decisions.The partnership cannot be dissolved without a unanimous decision.All partners are personally responsible for business debts.30s
- Q10How are profits typically handled in a partnership?All profits go to the managing partner.Profits are reinvested into the business automatically.Profits are taxed at a higher rate than in a sole proprietorship.Profits are shared among partners according to their agreement.30s