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What is a franchise?
What is a franchise?
- A type of large corporation that operates independently and pays royalties to the parent company
- A business model that does not benefit from the reputation of the parent company
- A business structure that is completely different from corporations and operates similarly
- A type of small business that is a clone of a successful standalone business and pays fees to the parent company (correct)
What does a franchise store benefit from?
What does a franchise store benefit from?
- No support from the parent company for branding and advertising
- Limited association with the parent company to maintain uniqueness
- Independent operation and complete control over branding and advertising
- Reputation of the parent company and support with branding, advertising, and employee training (correct)
Can corporations be franchises?
Can corporations be franchises?
- Franchises and corporations are the same thing
- No, corporations are not allowed to operate as franchises
- Franchises cannot be part of corporations
- Yes, corporations can establish franchises as part of their business expansion (correct)
What is the relationship between a franchise and a parent company?
What is the relationship between a franchise and a parent company?
How do franchises differ from corporations?
How do franchises differ from corporations?
Franchises and corporations are completely similar in structure and operation.
Franchises and corporations are completely similar in structure and operation.
Franchise owners pay fees to the parent company of the franchise store.
Franchise owners pay fees to the parent company of the franchise store.
Corporations cannot be franchises.
Corporations cannot be franchises.
Franchise stores do not benefit from the reputation of the parent company.
Franchise stores do not benefit from the reputation of the parent company.
McDonalds is an example of a franchise with numerous locations worldwide.
McDonalds is an example of a franchise with numerous locations worldwide.