Sole Proprietorship

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How many people run a business when the business is considered to be a sole proprietorship?
One person, the owner.
How many businesses in the United States are considered a sole proprietorship?
2/3 of all businesses.
Who makes the decisions in a sole proprietorship?
The owner.
Who recieves the profit in a sole proprietorship?
The Owner.
How much ______ you put forth is how much _____ you reap.
First Blank: Effort Second Blank: Reward
If your profits depend on your ability then how does this affect your drive?
It will give you more motivation.
If you are the sole business owner than you must have the responsibility of obtaining a _____________________ with your customers inorder to maintain customers and continue to get new customers.
Close personal relations
What is the main difference between a partnership and a sole proprietorship?
In a partnership the ownership of the company is shared my a small amount of owners. Where as in a sole proprietorship there is only one owner.
A potential sole proprietor usually must have this inorder to start a business.
A Employer ID #.
If the owner does not have to have a employer ID number then they must have a _______ or _________.
License or permit.
You must have money to start a business. Where must you go inorder to get it? What are these generally called?
You must go to a bank or lending institution, and you must obtain some form of a loan.
You may not be able to recieve a loan if you do not have ___________.
Good Credit.
When reaping the rewards of the profits your business earns, you also obtain an excessive amount of _________.
Responsibility.
If your business fails or something goes wrong, who is liable and incures the debt.
You and only you do if you are a sole proprietor.
Which of the following businesses would be a sole proprietorship and which would be a partnership? a)Bass Berry & Simms Law Offices b)AT&T c)Dillards e)Lady Grey's Boutique
A)partnership b)corporation c)corporation d)sole proprietorship