Investing and Retirement

The combination of two or more firms involved in different stages of producing the same good or service.

• horizontal merger

• vertical merger

• curved merger

• meaningful merger

A situation in which a business owner's liability for business debgts and losses is limited.

• limited liability

• not liabile

• fully liabile

• incident

A legal entity owned by individual stockholders

• conglomerate

• sole proprietorship

• corporation

• limited partnerships

A business owned and managed by a single individual

• sole proprietorship

• conglomerate

• limited partnership

• corporation

A retail outlet owned and operated by consumers

• conglomerate

• corporation

• limited partnership

• cooperate or Co-Ops

A business composed of companies that produce unrelated goods and services.

• corportation

• limited partnership

• sole proprietorship

• conglomerate

A type of income generated from copyrights, patents, and oil and gas properities.

• income

• percentage

• royalities

• earnings

A form of partnership in which at least one partner is not involved in running the business and is liable only for the funds he or she invested.

• sole proprietorship

• limited partnership

• corporation

• cooperative