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If a sole proprietorship fails,the owner may lose whatever was invested in the business,but the owner's personal assets are not at risk.

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Jocelyn belongs to food a co-operative in her community.As a member,she can expect to have a vote in the election of the co-operative's board of directors.

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The__________ is usually the easiest form of business to start and end.


A) co-operative
B) corporation
C) sole proprietorship
D) limited partnership

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In order to protect all parties and minimize misunderstandings among partners,all terms of the partnership should be spelled out in writing.

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The board of directors for a corporation is elected by its:


A) Shareholders.
B) managers.
C) employees.
D) creditors.

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Les is a franchisee in the Far Horizons Travel Agency franchise.As a franchisee,Les is guaranteed the right to retain all of his franchise's profits.

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Which of the following statements about buying a franchise is most accurate?


A) Before purchasing a franchise,the buyer should carefully evaluate the franchise,the franchisor,his or her own situation,and the nature of the market.
B) Buying a franchise is the simplest and least expensive way to set up a business,since the franchisor has already worked out all of the details for setting up and running the business.
C) Franchise agreements are simple to evaluate,since federal law requires that all such agreements must be written in plain English with all fees and terms clearly explained.
D) One of the advantages of buying a franchise is that franchisors are so closely regulated that there is virtually no chance for scams to succeed.

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It is not unusual for members of co-operatives to work for and help manage their co-operative.

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Today,franchising accounts for nearly 40 percent of the national retail sales in Canada.

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An evaluation of franchising would conclude that this type of arrangement:


A) has little chance of success outside the United States because many foreign countries do not allow such arrangements.
B) has become the dominant form of business organization in Canada because it has many advantages and almost no disadvantages.
C) appeals to people who want to own a business,but are not comfortable starting a company from scratch.
D) has a much higher risk of failure than independent companies.

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Compared to a sole proprietorship,which of the following is considered an advantage of a general partnership?


A) Limited liability for all owners.
B) Ease and flexibility in transferring shares of ownership to others.
C) Equal division of profits among the owners.
D) More financial resources.

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Is it easy to start or end your own business? i.e.a sole proprietorship.

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The corporation is the most common form of business ownership.

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Sandy is a talented fashion designer who wants to start her own women's sportswear company.However,she is concerned about some problems she might face.She knows little about actual production methods or the financial aspects of running a business,and has little personal wealth to put into the company.In order to overcome these problems,Sandy should start her business as a sole proprietorship.

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One disadvantage of________is the initial cost of starting this form of business organization.


A) limited partnerships
B) general partnerships
C) corporations
D) sole proprietorships

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Home-based franchisees feel less isolated than who?


A) home-based entrepreneurs
B) managers
C) owners
D) customers

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In a limited liability partnership,each partner's risk of losing personal assets is:


A) nonexistent.
B) determined entirely by the maximum loss provision established by the articles of co-partnership.
C) limited to losses that result from their own acts and omissions and the acts and omissions of those who work under their supervision.
D) limited to the amount that partner invested in the company.

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The franchisee often must pay the franchisor a share of profits or a percentage commission on sales known as a royalty.

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In a general partnership,all active partners are entitled to an equal share of the firm's profits.

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A private corporation can issue stock to a child.

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