Understanding Business
Understanding Business
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780078023163
Author: William G Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To critically think about: The type of ownership one should choose.

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Chartered legal entity that has separate liabilities from the owner and the authority to act is known as corporations.

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