College ACCT 757 – Taxation of Business Entities Professor: Steven J. Mandelkorn Student: Wang Fang Lei Sole Proprietorships? Partnerships? LLC? S or C Corporations? Which One is the Best Solution? A few years ago‚ my husband sets up his own computer company‚ focus on providing computer services to customer. Before he starts doing the business‚ we went to a CPA firm to get a license to legally set up the new company. After collecting some basic information of our business‚ the CPA‚ then choose a Sole
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basic forms of business organizations. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each form of ownership? The three basic forms of business organizations are: single proprietorships‚ partnerships‚ and corporations. Single proprietorships advantages- No legal formalities are necessary to organize businesses‚ they can manage their own business. Disadvantages- the owner is solely responsible for all debts of the business. Partnership advantages- the same persons who own the business also manage the
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No. 2014-17 November 2014 Business Combinations (Topic 805) Pushdown Accounting a consensus of the FASB Emerging Issues Task Force An Amendment of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification® The FASB Accounting Standards Codification® is the source of authoritative generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) recognized by the FASB to be applied by nongovernmental entities. An Accounting Standards Update is not authoritative; rather‚ it is a document that communicates how the Accounting Standards
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Organization Early in human existence people learned that their individual efforts often fell short of success. They found that they were unable to accomplish many tasks that require more than individual effort. Therefore the necessity of group activity was discovered relatively early in human existence. Group activity could be aimed at some higher‚ more complex set of goals and could thus bring greater benefits to all concerned. This quality of group activity must be counted as one of the chief
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are some of the basic issues that you will be concerned when setting up on enterprise? Step 1: need to decide the business structure Step 2: Finance‚ decide how to finance the business Company (demand securities‚ mortgage) Sole trader (individual) Partnership (all the partners involved) Limited liability company (can issue shares- allow outsiders to contribute to the business with limited liability‚ acquire debt in the same way of partnership and sole trader) *In NZ‚ can have a person company
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Chapter 18 Limited Liability Business Forms N.B.: TYPE indicates that a question is new‚ modified‚ or unchanged‚ as follows. N A question new to this edition of the Test Bank. + A question modified from the previous edition of the Test Bank. = A question included in the previous edition of the Test Bank. true/false questions 1. A limited liability company is a citizen of every state of which their members are citizens. ANSWER: T PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: + BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
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a sole proprietorship. A. It is a form of business that is seldom found in the United States. B. It is a form of business that has only one owner. C. It is a separate legal entity‚ distinct from an owner. D. It is a business form in which the owner enjoys limited liability. Correct: The Correct Answer is: B. A sole proprietorship is a form of business that has a single owner‚ known as the sole proprietor. The business is not a separate legal entity distinct from the owner. 2. Sara and Cilia run
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Part A Sole proprietorship Sole proprietorships are the most common type of business in the U.S. They are most commonly chosen because they are the easiest type of business to set up and give the sole owner of the company complete control of the company. There are many benefits to a sole proprietorship in regards to control‚ profit retention‚ and convenience. In regards to control‚ the owner of a sole proprietorship has the final say in any decisions. Due to the fact that there are no shareholders
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Running head: SMALL BUSINESS IDEA PAPER 1 Small Business Idea Paper Napoleon Melton‚ Jr. ACC/561 September 5‚ 2011 James Sullivan SMALL BUSINESS IDEA PAPER 2 Small Business Idea Paper Establishing a small business requires the cultivation of a business idea to a business plan that successfully outlines its unique product or service‚ the rationale for choosing the business organization in particular for the unique product or service‚ and the financial statements & implications associated
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Partnerships In today’s society people are establishing new businesses with different business structures. The individuals need to check with the state they reside to see if the particular entity is acceptable. The paragraphs below will explain the roles of limited liability corporations and partnerships. The paper will also explain the business structure that will be more appropriate to use when opening a small business. Limited partnerships (LPs) According Gitman (2009)‚ to Limited partnerships
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