Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 8th Edition
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ISBN: 9781118953808
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 2Q
To determine
Corporation
A business concern where there is a separate legal entity and are owned by shareholders are known as corporation. Transfer of ownership and raising funds are easy in this form of organization.
To identify: The Advantages and disadvantages of a business being formed as a corporation.
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