Worksheets15-2 Business Ownership Business U
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Documents filed with a governmental body to legally establish a corporation as a recognized entity under state law are called _________.
Articles of Incorporation
Operating Agreement
Bylaws
Certificate of Good Standing
Fill in the blank: A corporation that explicitly considers public benefit in its decisions rather than only maximizing shareholder value is called a _________
Benefit Corporation (B Corp)
C Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Fill in the blank: A corporation that can sell unlimited shares of its stock to the general public, is heavily regulated by the government, and reports its financial information to the public is called a _________
C Corporation (C Corp)
S Corporation (S Corp)
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Partnership
A legal entity that is separate from its owners and controlled by a board of directors; the entity has most of the same rights and responsibilities that individuals possess but offers limited liability is called a _________?
Corporation
Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Cooperative
A business structure where all the partners have decision-making and management power, and have unlimited liability, meaning they can lose more than they invested, is called a _________
General Partnership
Limited Partnership
Corporation
Limited Liability Company
The legal responsibility of an individual (or entity) for actions, debts, and obligations is called _________.
Liability
Asset
Revenue
Equity
The liability that restricts an individual’s potential loss to the total amount of their investment in a company is called _________.
Limited Liability
Unlimited Liability
Joint Liability
Contingent Liability
A hybrid business structure, where it combines the operational characteristics of a sole proprietorship or partnership while limiting the liability of the investors to the amount they invested, is called a _________?
Limited Liability Company
General Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Corporation
A hybrid business structure where all the partners have decision-making and management power, have limited liability, and can’t be held responsible for any of their other partner’s actions is called a _________
Limited Liability Partnership
General Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Joint Venture
A business structure where one or more of the partners are not active, have no decision-making power, and are limited in their liability to the amount they invested is called a _________
Limited Partnership
General Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Corporation
A business owned by two or more people is called a _________.
Partnership
Corporation
Sole proprietorship
Franchise
Fill in the blank: A legal document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of the individuals involved in a partnership is called a _________
Partnership Agreement
Memorandum of Understanding
Shareholder Agreement
Employment Contract
Fill in the blank: A corporation that meets specific Internal Revenue Code requirements and passes corporate income (or loss) through to its shareholders for federal tax purposes is called a _________
S Corporation (S Corp)
C Corporation (C Corp)
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Partnership
A business owned by one person, and where the owner has unlimited liability, is called a _________
Sole Proprietorship
Corporation
Partnership
Limited Liability Company
Fill in the blank: The liability that extends beyond an individual’s financial investment in a company is called _________
Unlimited Liability
Limited Liability
Joint Liability
Contingent Liability
Which term refers to the owner having full responsibility for company debts and obligations?
limited liability
stock obligation
unlimited liability
taxation obligation
Legal responsibility for one's acts or omissions
Cubicle
Liability
Clerical
Liable
Which of the following is a common legal structure for small businesses?
Multinational corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Public limited company
Cooperative
