Business Essentials (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134129969
Author: Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.18TE
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Given scenario:
It is given that Person X and his three friends would like to open a restaurant, in which Person X has 20 years of experience. Person X thought that he can make some good money if he offered good food. However, they did not have enough amount. They need at least $100,000 to survive until the business earns a profit.
To determine: The form of ownership for the new restaurant.
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