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MIE 305 EXAM 2 CH 4 BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

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Public Corporations


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businesses that sell stock, or pieces of ownership, to the public on the
stock market. Ex: Exxon sells a million shares and people all around world
buy them




Advantages of a Partnership


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, 1.) May be at will (indefinite period of time) or fixed term (50/50 and
agreements until it is over), 2.) Offers pass through taxation to patterns on
profits (EVEN IF MONEY IS PUT BACK INTO BUSINESS IT IS TAXED AS
PERSONAL INCOME), 3.) Easy to start with no registration or filing, 4.)
Equal voice among partners in management and profit-sharing




Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship


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1.) Owner is personally liable for all losses or liabilities, 2.) Most likely form
of business to be audited by IRS 5x more because suspicion of
underreported income, 3.) Lacks continuity on death of proprietor - if dad
transfers business to son and had unpaid invoices then the son has to pay
these




Things you see when looking up business org online


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Can search by entity number or file number.

Entity Type: General, Bank, or Closed Corporation

You see: File number, Incorporation Date, Entry Type, State of Original
Corporation, Residency, Entry Kind, Entry Name




Duty of Care (Fiduciary Duty)


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, Businesses protect employees and customers from harm




Foreign Corporation Registration


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Required to register to business through acquisition of a Certificate of
Authority (if purposeful availment for profit exists). On this certificate, they
inform the state that business is being done of its registered agent whether
domestic or foreign. A registered agent must physically be in state because
they have a sole legal responsibility to receive service of process or accept
other legal documents from state (binds).




Revised Uniform Partnership Act of 1994


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treats general partnerships as entities rather than collection of individuals
which leads to dissociation: removal of partner from partnership and the
partnership can go on and mechanism by which dissociating partners
arrange to dispose of their share in business. a.) Rightful Dissociation:
Retirement, death - allows you rightfully leave and still vote on things as
you leave b.) Wrongful Dissociation: Embezzlement, fraud, crimes

48 states adopted RUPA, but we are still under old rules of UPA in NC




Example of Limited Liability


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