Business Organizations (Economics)

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Sara’s Hair Palace is a small, locally owned beauty salon in Sterling. This represents what type of business?

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sole proprietorship

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What economic term describes someone starting their own business?

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Entrepreneur - person who takes a risk to start a new company

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Dan has $5,000. He wants to invest his money in the type of business that has the least amount of liability. In which type of business should he invest? Options: corporation, partnership, proprietorship

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corporation

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A business partnership has ___________ who share the risks and the profits.

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Two or more owners

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In which of the following would one person be responsible for all of the risks but also receive all of the profits? Options: Corporation, Propreitership, Partnership, Dual owner business

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Propreitership

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What do we call a person who is willing to take the risks of starting a business in order to make a profit?

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Entrepreneur

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Decreased government spending may result in _____ taxes.

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lower

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Advantage of sole proprietorships: Limited liability, Unlimited financial power, Dual taxation, Quick decision making

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Quick decision making

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Disadvantage of sole proprietorships: Limited capital, Control, Privacy, Tax liability

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Limited capital

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Advantage of general partnerships: Limited capital, Unlimited liability, Easy to end, Combined capabilities

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Combined capabilities