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Nick is investing $25,000 in a partnership with his sister and brother. Nick does not want to be an active part of the partnership and can only afford to risk the $25,000 he is investing. His brother and sister agree to let him share a proportionate amount of the profits. Nick is a ________ in this partnership.


A) limited partner
B) junior partner
C) general partner
D) sole partner

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following statements BEST describes the distinction between a not-for-profit corporation and a for-profit corporation?


A) Not-for-profits do not pay their employees.
B) Not-for-profits cannot be organized for any person's private gain.
C) Not-for-profits have to dissolve when the owner leaves or dies.
D) Not-for-profits cannot hire executive officers to run the business.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A disadvantage of corporations is that they generally require extensive paperwork.

A) True
B) False

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The following are characteristics shared by both for-profit and not-for-profit corporations EXCEPT ________.


A) electing a board of directors to run the organization
B) offering employee fringe benefits
C) having limited liability protection
D) issuing shares of stock

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Policies regarding all of the following points should be included in a partnership agreement EXCEPT ________.


A) division of stock
B) capital contribution
C) shares of profits or losses
D) decision-making process

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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When establishing a sole proprietorship, it may be necessary to obtain local licensing or permits.

A) True
B) False

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Kris and Amy own a workout facility in which they are co-owners. Both take an active role in the management of the business and each accepts unlimited liability. Kris and Amy operate as a ________.


A) joint venture
B) general partnership
C) limited partnership
D) cooperative

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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All of the following are reasons business owners consider using a corporation structure of ownership EXCEPT ________.


A) the appearance of stability and legitimacy
B) protection from significant loss of personal assets
C) ease of forming and setting up the structure
D) eased ability of raising capital

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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