How is a corporation different from a sole proprietorship?
Corporations are owned by only one person
Corporations can sell stock to raise money for the business.
Sole proprietorships have limited liability for the owners.
Sole proprietorships require a legal charter to start the business.
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Steven and his brothers want to start a plumbing business together. What is an advantage of organizing the business as a partnership rather than a corporation?
Partnerships can be started up quickly.
Partnerships can issue stock to raise money.
Partnerships have limited legal liability.
Partnerships need a legal charter to begin.
3. Multiple Choice
5 seconds
1 pt
When comparing the four main types of business organization, which type protects owners the MOST from personal financial liability due to being sued by a customer?
Corporation
Franchise
Partnership
Sole proprietorship
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How are sole proprietorships and partnerships alike?
Contracts are needed to start the businesses.
Owners have complete control of the business.
Owners have limited legal liability.
The businesses are owned by one person.
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How is a corporation different from a sole proprietorship or partnership?
Corporation has only one or two owners.
Corporation is usually owned by one person.
Corporations requires a legal charter to start.
The owners of the corporation control the business.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The MOST LIKELY incentive for entrepreneurs to start a new business is
to make a profit
discover a new patent
to risk financial failure
to create a new social benefit
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The market structure with the largest number of suppliers is
monopoly
oligopoly
perfect competition
monopolistic competition
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which market structure is BEST indicated by the photograph?