FINANCIAL ACCT.FUND.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 11, Problem 1QS
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Introduction: When a corporation is formed by a charter is known as a corporate organization. The incorporation is completed when the application process is completed and fees are paid, investors then purchase the corporation’s stock and elect the board of directors.
The true statement from the given statements for the corporate form of organization.
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Which of the following statements is true?
A. the organizational form that is the easies to raise capital is the corporation
B. corporations make up the largest proportion of businesses in the U.S
C. sole proprietorships are protected by limited liability
D. owners of corporations are not protected by limited liability
Which of the following is not something that corporations can do with their profits?
a. Pay income tax to the government
b. They can do all of these.
c. Pay them to shareholders
d. Hold profits within the firm
Select the best term for each definition below.
Definitions
Terms
a.
Shareholders can lose no more than the amount they invest in the company.
b.
Corporate earnings are taxed twice—at the corporate level and individual shareholder level.
c.
Like an S corporation, but there are no limitations on the number of owners as in an S corporation.
d.
Traces the line of authority within the corporation.
e.
Allows for legal treatment as a corporation, but tax treatment as a partnership.
f.
Has stock traded on a stock exchange such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
g.
The first time a corporation issues stock to the public.
h.
Describes (a) the nature of the firm’s business activities, (b) the shares to be issued, and (c) the composition of the initial board of directors.
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