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Match the most appropriate term to the definition. -A characteristic unique to a corporation


A) par value
B) dissolution
C) personal liability
D) indefinite life span
E) partnership
F) sole proprietorship
G) corporation
H) limited partnership
I) pooling agreement
J) ratification

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A(n) __________is an agreement of two or more to engage in a business or enterprise with shared profit or loss.

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Agency can be used in


A) partnerships.
B) corporations.
C) sole proprietorships.
D) All of the above.

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Inherent authority allows the agent to exceed the authority of the principal


A) when good opportunities arise.
B) for that which is reasonably necessary to accomplish the object of the agency.
C) only when specifically granted permission in advance.
D) None of the above.

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__________is a corporation that meets all requirements of law for corporate status.

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On dissolution,a partnership requires


A) partners to share losses equally.
B) limited partners to assist in payment of debt of the partnership.
C) payment of debts before distribution of assets.
D) None of the above.

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C

A corporation's legal status


A) ends on the date stated in articles of incorporation unless renewed.
B) ends on death of the primary shareholder.
C) has no specific lifespan at its inception.
D) ends on the date established by the secretary of state when the articles are filed.

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A corporation always protects the owners from personal liability.

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False

Agency can be created


A) by express conduct.
B) by implied conduct.
C) after the party acts on behalf of another.
D) All of the above.

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__________is when one party acts on behalf of another.

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Match the most appropriate term to the definition. -Responsibility of owners for debts of business


A) par value
B) dissolution
C) personal liability
D) indefinite life span
E) partnership
F) sole proprietorship
G) corporation
H) limited partnership
I) pooling agreement
J) ratification

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A business that ends automatically with a change in the only member of ownership is a


A) partnership.
B) sole proprietorship.
C) general partnership.
D) corporation.

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__________is a corporation that makes good faith attempts to meet the requirements of law for corporate status.

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Limited liability companies are


A) synonymous with limited partnerships.
B) a form of corporation.
C) a type of legal entity different from all others.
D) the same as a general corporation that limits liability of shareholders.

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B

Bankruptcy can be used to create payment arrangements or eliminate debt.

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On a resolution to dissolve,a corporation


A) may continue to do business for 180 days.
B) must cease all new business immediately.
C) must cease all business of any nature immediately.
D) may continue to do regular business activity until all creditors are paid.

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__________shareholders are often entitled to higher and more frequent dividends.

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Match the most appropriate term to the definition. -Ends automatically at the death of one of the owners


A) par value
B) dissolution
C) personal liability
D) indefinite life span
E) partnership
F) sole proprietorship
G) corporation
H) limited partnership
I) pooling agreement
J) ratification

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A business in which one or more owners is not permitted to have input into the regular operations is a


A) general corporation.
B) limited partnership.
C) general partnership.
D) sole proprietorship.

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A corporation's life continues indefinitely.

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