Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133507690
Author: Lawrence J. Gitman, Chad J. Zutter
Publisher: PEARSON
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a)

Summary Introduction

To discuss: The nature of payment made by Person M when SD Company is a sole proprietorship.

Introduction:

The main financial goal is to maximize the wealth of the firm’s owners. Here, the wealth is point to as a value of the business. This is one of the primary goals of a business.

Liability is an agreement made by a company to pay a certain amount for the goods or services received by the company in the past. It is classified into two types. They are as follows:

  • Current liability
  • Non-Current liabilities

b)

Summary Introduction

To discuss: The nature of payment made by Person M when the SD Company is a 50-50 partnership of Person CB and Person M.

Introduction:

Partnership is the union of two or more persons as co-owners to run the business efficiently and effectively.

c)

Summary Introduction

To discuss: The nature of payment made by Person M when SD Company is a corporation.

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