MGM101H5 Chapter : nickels ch 6
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Lecture 4: forms of ownership - nickels ch 6. Key to starting: understanding how to get required resources. Sole-proprietorship business owned and operated by one person, without forming a corporation. Partnership a legal form of business with two or more parties. Corporation a legal entity with authority to act and have liability separate from its owners. Liability business: responsibility to pay all normal debts and to pay because of a court order. Because of law for performance under a contract payment of damages to a person or property in an accident. Buy/lease equipment and put up announcements saying you are in business. Stop operating when you want to shut down. Proud of managing and owning their own business. Credit taken for risks and providing needed products. All profits taxed as personal income to owners. Owner pays personal income tax on that money. Claim any business losses against other earned income. Decrease personal taxes they would need to pay.