The Legal Features of Sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership and Corporation Submitted by: Darius Immanuel D. Guerrero BAP 3A February 28‚ 2012 Sole Proprietorship A sole proprietorship is a business entity that is totally inseparable from its single owner. The law treats the business and the owner as the same. Because of this‚ all liabilities are taken for the owner. The owner does not pay income tax separately for the business‚ but reports the business income or losses on his/her individual income
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Question 2a: Discuss the importance of ratio analysis for inter-firm and intra-firm comparisons including circumstances responsible for its limitations .If any Answer: Ratio analysis implies the systematic use of ratios to interpret the financial statements so that the strength and weaknesses of a firm as well as its historical performance and current financial position can be determined. With the help of ratio analysis conclusion can be drawn regarding several aspects such as financial health‚
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Chapter 15 Entities Overview SOLUTIONS MANUAL Discussion Questions 1. [LO 1] What are the more common legal entities used for operating a business? How are these entities treated similarly and differently for state law purposes? Answer: Corporations‚ limited liability companies (LLCs)‚ general and limited partnerships‚ and sole proprietorships. These entities differ in terms of the formalities that must be observed to create them‚ the legal rights and responsibilities conferred on
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experience can prove to be difficult. Comparing and contrasting‚ for the sole purpose of deciding which business type would be beneficial to the scenario given three business types were discussed. Sole proprietorship‚ partnership and corporation were reviewed. The outcome chosen was partnership being as it relates best to the scenario discussed. The idea of opening a business is not one to take lightly. Being an inventor and spending a lot of time on home projects‚ the idea to create a new home
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Chapter 1 The Financial Statements Short Exercises (5 min.) S 1-1 Computed amounts in boxes Total Assets = Total Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity a. $300‚000 = $150‚000 + $150‚000 b. 280‚000 = 110‚000 + 170‚000 c. 210‚000 = 50‚000 + 160‚000 (5 min.) S 1-2 Ethics is a factor that should be included in every business and accounting decision‚ beyond the potential economic and legal consequences
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1 Chapter – 1 Introduction Internship Report 2 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Origin of the Report Internship program is a pre-requisite for acquiring MBA degree. Before completion of the degree‚ student must undergo the internship program. Every student under the internship program has to prepare a report based on the project or particular matching with the intern’s area of specialization and organization’s requirement. The report writing consists of Intern’s analysis‚ finding and achievements
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OPERATIONS 2007 Civil Law SUMMER REVIEWER CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS PARTNERSHIP - a contract wherein two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money‚ property‚ or industry to a common fund‚ with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves. (see Art. 1767‚ CC) (General Professional Partnership‚ Art.1767¶2) Two or more persons may also form a partnership for the exercise of a profession. ELEMENTS OF A PARTNERSHIP: There shall be a partnership whenever: 1. There is a meeting of the
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CHAPTER 17 PROCESS COSTING 17-1 Industries using process costing in their manufacturing area include chemical processing‚ oil refining‚ pharmaceuticals‚ plastics‚ brick and tile manufacturing‚ semiconductor chips‚ beverages‚ and breakfast cereals. 17-2 Process costing systems separate costs into cost categories according to the timing of when costs are introduced into the process. Often‚ only two cost classifications‚ direct materials and conversion costs‚ are necessary. Direct
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SOLUTIONS MANUAL CHAPTER 15 PUT AND CALL OPTIONS PROBLEMS Exercise (strike) price 1. A stock has an exercise (strike) price of $40. a. If the stock price goes to $41.50‚ is the exchange likely to add a new strike price? b. If the stock price goes to $42.75 is the exchange likely to add a new strike price? 15-1. a) No. For stocks over $25‚ the normal interval is $5‚ with a new strike price added at the halfway point or $42.50 (between $40 and $45). b) Yes‚ the stock price has equaled or exceeded
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CHAPTER 7 CORPORATIONS: REORGANIZATIONS SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEM MATERIALS Status: Q/P Question/ Learning Present in Prior Problem Objective Topic Edition Edition 1 LO 1 IRS Letter Ruling Unchanged 1 2 LO 1 Reorganizations follow tax law Unchanged 2 3 LO 1 Types of reorganizations Unchanged 3 4 LO 2 Comparing like-kind exchange to corporate New reorganization 5 LO 2 Four-column template Unchanged 5 6 LO 1‚ 2‚ 3 Reorganization: tax attributes Unchanged 6 7
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