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Question #1

Croutakie seemed like a great idea. Chef Leo Nyami and Sara Rice decided to take advantage of the popularity of shitake mushrooms and create some shitake mushrooms products that could be sold to restaurant patrons and other gourmets through their new company. The mushrooms are expensive, and there were other unexpected financial problems, so Nyami and Rice asked Bill Ng to become a limited partner. This means that Ng:

A is limited in the number of hours he can work each month

B qualifies for a limited income tax rate

C agrees to limit his expertise to a certain area, such as finance or marketing

D agrees not to participate in day-to-day management of the firm

E is limited in the amount he can invest

Question #2

Thom Georges wants to open a store where he sells nothing but antique architectural features that he can salvage from old houses being torn down to make way for progress. He has an eye for the kind of doors, windows, mantels, and so forth that decorators want, but he does not have all the funding he needs to get started. He has invited his parents to invest $40,000 in the enterprise. He has told them that if they do invest, they would have liabilities in the firm equal to but no greater than their investment. Georges is trying to get them to form a _____ with him.

A cooperative

B closely-held corporation

C joint venture

D limited partnership

E general partnership

Question #3

Three Sisters Specialty Foods, owned by Judith Coker, Millie Humphreys, and Jade Watson, sells eggless cake mixes for people on a restricted diet. Coker recently purchased an industrial grade mixer without conferring with her sisters who were upset when they learned that they were all three liable for the payments on the mixer. Three Sisters is an example of a:

A closely held corporation

B limited partnership

C private corporation

D joint partnership

E general partnership

Question #4

Which of the following statements about a general partnership is true?

A A general partnership is the most popular form of business ownership.

B The partnership agreement must be in writing to be legal.

C Partners in a general partnership co-own the company’s assets.

D A general partnership is an entity separate from its owners.

E General partnerships are usually “double-taxed.”

Question #5

Croutakie seemed like a great idea. Chef Leo Nyami and Sara Rice decided to take advantage of the popularity of shitake mushrooms and create some shitake mushrooms products that could be sold to restaurant patrons and other gourmets through their new company. Nyami and Rice have recently abandoned their business because they could not pay its outstanding business debts. Since Nyami and Rice are both liable for the debts, their business was a(n):

A limited partnership

B general partnership

C private corporation

D quasi corporation

E open corporation

Question #6

Bob Nichol and Martha Bohner own and operate a small company that bakes and sells Thunder Muffins, gigantic muffins full of blueberries, blackberries, or raspberries. They sell the muffins at a local farm that is open to the public on weekends. Since they operate the business as a partnership, they should:

A agree to share the business’s profits and losses

B borrow as much as possible

C hire an outside consultant

D hire a manager to operate the business

E seek government assistance

Question #7

A general partnership

B general cooperative

C S-partnership

D sole partnership

E limited cooperative

Question #8

Partnership agreements generally specify all of following EXCEPT:

A contributions of each partner

B management responsibilities

C steps in dissolving the entity

D provisions for senior partnership interests

E methods of taxation of each partner

Question #9

Stewed Tomatoes was an “all-girl power-pop trio.” Its three members realized that many musicians feel stifled when making music in a sterile studio environment while the clock ticked away expensive hours, so the three girl band members created Materville Studios, a multimedia production house and recording studio in downtown Chicago. They share work responsibilities and profits equally. Materville Studios is a(n):

A double proprietorship

B cooperative

C S corporation

D partnership

E sole proprietorship

Question #10

Pete Yankin and Ken Lowery consider themselves to be experts on hunting in the mountains in North Carolina. As a result, the two men established a company that markets hunting expeditions. Yankin and Lowery share responsibilities for booking the trips, gathering supplies, and guiding groups of five to seven hunters into locations where they can hunt for deer and bear. Since the two will share any profit equally, this would be an example of a(n):

A S corporation

B double proprietorship

C sole proprietorship

D partnership

E cooperative

Question #11

Tonya Thomas is tired of working for other people. She wants to start her own administrative services businesses and control her own work schedule. She wants to have sole responsibility for all business decisions. Thomas should form a(n):

A limited partnership

B sole proprietorship

C joint venture

D S corporation

E limited cooperative

Question #12

Sole proprietorships:

A are double taxed

B have unlimited liability

C find is easy to raise needed capital

D are more difficult to dissolve than partnerships

E are more closely regulated by the government than other forms of business

Question #13

Suzanne Pogell wanted to learn to sail, but she could find no one to teach her because men were the ones who sailed, and women were their crew. She finally did convince someone to teach her to sail, and after mastering sailing, she started an all-woman sailing school called Womanship as a sole proprietorship. When she dies, the:

A business can be continued by any blood relative

B business dies with her

C business continues with the employees running it

D business must shut down until after her will is probated

E government takes over and sells the assets

Question #14

Which of the following is a disadvantage of sole proprietor ownership?

A Freedom from government regulation

B Ease of dissolution

C All profits to the owner

D Ease and low cost of formation

E Unlimited liability

Question #15

Which of the following is a disadvantage of sole proprietor ownership?

A Ease of dissolution

B No special taxation

C Difficulty in raising capital

D Freedom from government regulation

E Ease of formation

Question #16

A term that means that business damages and/or debts can also be attached to the personal assets of the owners is ______ liability.

A informal

B limited

C unlimited

D funding

E asset

Question #17

Paul Hyatt owns and operates DeepClean, a Florida-based company that cleans up mold and mildew in homes and businesses. As the sole proprietor of the business, he has unlimited liability, which means:

A he usually has to put in an unlimited number of hours

B he has unlimited access to funds

C he is fully liable for all business debts

D he is free from government regulation

E he must have liability insurance

Question #18

The form of business ownership that has the most difficulty in raising capital is the:

A sole proprietorship

B corporation

C cooperative

D limited partnership

E general partnership

Question #19

The form of business ownership that is easiest to dissolve is the:

A subsidiary

B limited partnership

C public corporation

D sole proprietorship

E cooperative

Question #20

Which type of business organization experiences the least governmental regulation?

A Joint venture

B Private corporation

C Public corporation

D Sole proprietorship

E Limited partnership

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