Jeremy has worked for a large lawn care company for several years. This lawn care company is located in a sunny climate, providing a stable demand year-round. After receiving an Associate's degree in Business, Jeremy decides that he would like to start his own lawn care service. He is considering if it would be best to start a sole proprietorship or a partnership. Jeremy is considering asking either his father or a co-worker at the current company he works for to be a partner in his new lawn care company. Which form of organizational structure is best for Jeremy? Justify your opinion with supporting facts.

One company offers a candidate for employment 1,200 shares os stock options. Another company provides the same candidates an offer of 400 shares of restricted stock. Asuume both offers provide the same salary and comparable benefits. A.Both offers are equally valuable B. The offer with stock options is more valuable C. The odder with restricted stock is more valuable D. We need more information to determine which offer is more valuable

Entity FormationCarla plans to open Carla’s Pets Store, a pet sales and pet supplies outlet, and to hire Quimby and Ruth. Carla will invest only her own money. She does not expect to make any profit for at least two years and to make almost no profit for the first three years, but she hopes to expand eventually. ·         Which form of business organization would be most appropriate? ·         What are the main characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of this form of business organization? ·         If Carla wants to obtain additional capital to expand the business, but does not want to lose control of the company, what is her best option?

Sandy works for RigorMart. She supervises regional managers and directs them based on orders from the board of directors. Sandy’s position also entitles her to stock ownership in the company. What is Sandy’s position in the company?     Executive and shareholder   Executive, shareholder, and director   Executive   Shareholder

Presented below are different cases relating to various investors. Discuss and justify whether each investor has the power to direct the relevant activities of its respective investee. You may assume. unless otherwise stated. that the voting rights in each investee are used by the investors to elect members onto the investee's board of directors or to direct the relevant activities of the investee. a) Petro acquired 240 (80%) of the ordinary shares of Salt and 160 (40%) of its N class shares. Each ordinary share carries 1/2 voting tight and each N share carries 1 voting right. b) Petunia acquired 40% of the ordinary shares of Sam. Each ordinary share carries 1 voting The remainder of the voting rights in Sam are held by two individuals that are independent of Petunia. c) Polly acquired 20% of the ordinary shares of Sun. A further 60% of the ordinary shares of Sun are owned by Interim (Polly holds 70% of the shares in Intern*. d) Press acquired 20% of the voting rights in Slim. Press is…

Rita wants to be involved in business. She has a fair amount of money to invest, but she does not want to be involved in management. She wants to form a business in the quickest way possible under her circumstances. Which form of business would be best for Rita?     Limited partnership   Sole proprietorship   LLC   Corporation

Mr Abdullah has a small business. Because of several reasons, he could not expand his business. Now he invited his friend Mr Ayman into the business and he invested a big amount. Now they are doing the business together. Based on this scenario, which of the following forms of business did they start? O a. Limited liability company O b. None of the options O. Partnership business O d. Sole proprietorship business

1. Goldie and Hattie want to develop real estate and want to organize it under their state's Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act. (a) Please advise Goldie and Hattie about what they will need to create and capitalize their partnership. (b) What advantages does the limited partnership business form offer to them over the general partnership? (c) What should Goldie and Hattie expect about their personal liability and tax situation?

After discussion, the decision is to choose to operate as a C-Corporation. As a part of this organization, you all decide you want to set up an education reimbursement program. You have decided to categorize this under two groups: 1) continuing education and 2) reimbursement for tuition in pursuit towards a master’s degree. Provide discussion of the difference between how each will be taxed to the corporation and the employees under each case.

Felicia is starting an e-commerce business. She is deciding which entity to use for the business. All of the following are true related to entity characteristics, except: O You don't necessarily have to create an entity to operate a business. O Cash taken out of partnerships/S-Corps by owners is generally not taxable. O Partnerships and S Corporations, generally, do not pay entity level income taxes OC Corporations pay an entity level tax and any dividends to shareholders are not taxable.