Business Ownership and Structures

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What is a major disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?

Unlimited liability for the owner

What happens to a sole proprietorship when the owner dies?

The business dissolves

What is an advantage of a general partnership?

More resources and talents come with an increase in partners

What is a type of partnership that has a single general partner and one or more limited partners?

Limited partnership

What is a characteristic of a corporation?

It is a separate legal entity from its owners

What is an advantage of a corporation?

Limited liability

What is a disadvantage of a corporation?

Double taxation

What governs a corporation?

A Board of Directors

Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of sole proprietorship and general partnership, two common business ownership structures. Understand the benefits and drawbacks of each, including control, liability, and profit distribution.

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