Types of Business Organizations Quiz
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Which type of business provides intangible goods or services to customers?

  • Manufacturing Business
  • Sales of goods
  • Service Business (correct)
  • Merchandising Business
  • What is the primary source of revenue in a merchandising business?

  • Offering services
  • Purchasing products
  • Sales of goods (correct)
  • Manufacturing products
  • What form of business ownership is usually adopted by small business entities?

  • Limited Liability Company
  • Partnership
  • Sole Proprietorship (correct)
  • Corporation
  • In which form of business does the owner face unlimited liability for the debts and obligations of the company?

    <p>Sole Proprietorship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of business converts raw materials into finished products for sale to customers?

    <p>Manufacturing Business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a sole proprietorship?

    <p>Unlimited liability for the owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a sole proprietorship?

    <p>Unlimited liability for the owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are profits or losses typically shared in a general partnership?

    <p>Equally among all partners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of a corporation in terms of taxation?

    <p>Double taxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a limited partnership, what protection do the limited partners have?

    <p>Creditors can go after their personal assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the board of directors in a corporation?

    <p>Controlling company activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which business organization involves owners with limited liability but limited involvement in company operations?

    <p>Corporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What represents ownership in a stock corporation?

    <p>Shares of stock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum number of persons required to form a partnership?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a general partnership, who can actively participate in the management of the business?

    <p>All partners except sleeping partners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic indicates that a corporation is considered a separate legal entity from its owners?

    <p>Considered an entirely separate operating and legal entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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