EBK FOUNDATIONS OF FINANCE
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Chapter 1, Problem 7RQ
a.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favored by organizational requirements and costs.
b.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favoured by liability of the owners.
c.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favored the continuity of the business.
d.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favored the transferability of ownership.
e.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favoured the management control and regulations.
f.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favored the ability to raise capital.
g.
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To discuss: The legal form of business that is favored by income taxes.
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