Business Concepts and Responsibilities Quiz
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What is a sole proprietorship?

  • A business owned by multiple people and operates for their benefit
  • A business owned by one person and operates for their benefit (correct)
  • A business owned by shareholders and operates for their benefit
  • A business owned by the government and operates for public benefit
  • How is the taxation system for businesses different from that of corporations?

  • Businesses and corporations are taxed at the same rate
  • Businesses and corporations are both personally taxed on all income
  • Businesses are not taxed, while corporations are taxed on all income
  • Businesses are personally taxed on all income, while corporations are subject to corporate tax rates (correct)
  • What does it mean that a business structure does not allow for corporate tax rates?

  • The business is taxed at the same rate as corporations
  • The proprietor is personally taxed on all income from the business (correct)
  • The business is exempt from all taxes
  • The business is taxed at a lower rate than corporations
  • What is the primary difference between corporations and sole proprietors in terms of liability?

    <p>Corporations provide limited liability for their owners/members, while sole proprietors are personally responsible and liable for debts incurred by the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of having a business name?

    <p>To identify the business, but it does not separate the business entity from the owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a sole proprietorship?

    <p>It is owned by one person and operates for their benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of having a business name on the business entity?

    <p>It does not separate the business entity from the owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are sole proprietors taxed on their business income?

    <p>Personally on all income from the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of a corporation over a sole proprietorship in terms of liability?

    <p>It provides limited liability for the owners/members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the taxation system for businesses differ from that of corporations?

    <p>Businesses are personally taxed on all income, while corporations have corporate tax rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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