A | B |
License to operate a corporation | corporate charter |
______________means that a business ceases to exist when the owner leaves or dies. | limited life |
A number assigned by the Internal Revenue Service to a business and used by the government for income tax purposes | Employer Identification Number (EIN) |
All businesses not funded by the government | private sector |
A partner who does not take an active role in decision making or running a business and whose liability is limited to the amoutn of his or her investment | limited partner |
Rules by which a corporation will operate | corporate bylaws |
A business organization that operates as a legal entity separate from its owners and is treated by law as an individual | corporation |
A business organization that operates as a legal entity separate from its owners and is treated by law as an individual | partnership agreement |
Government-funded services | public sector |
a contractual agreement to sell a company's products or services | franchise |
A disadvantage of a sole proprietorship is unlimited liability for business debts | True |
A general partner has no decision-making authority. | False |
Price competition means buyers will choose the lowest pried products available. | True |
A limited liability company is a business that operates and pays taxes as partnership. | True |
A parent corporation is a company that sells francchises | True |
A closely held corporation sells its shares openly in stock markets. | False |
Agency power legally obligates a partnership to a contract signed by one of the parties. | True |
Limited life is a disadvantage of a partnership | True |
A board of trustees oversees the general affairs of a corporation. | True |
A closely held corporation may decide to expand by going public and selling stock on the open market. | True |