Lenb Business Orgs

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distributorship; exclusive

A ______ is a franchise in which the franchisor manufactures a product and licenses a dealer to sell the product in a(n) ______ territory.

corporation

A ______ is a legal business entity formed by issuing stock to investors.

trustees; beneficiaries

A business trust is a business organization governed by a group of ______, who operate the trust for the ______.

distributorship

A car dealership is an example of a ______.

100

An S corporation cannot have more than ______ shareholders.

The members of a joint venture have less authority than general partners.

Identify a difference between partnerships and joint ventures in the eyes of the law.

Increased income from the franchise

Identify a recognized advantage to the franchisor of starting a franchise.

Formalities required in maintaining the corporation

Identify a recognized disadvantage of a corporation.

In most cases, each partner has personal liability for the business losses of another partner.

Identify a recognized disadvantage of a partnership.

Funding is limited to personal funds and loans.

Identify a recognized disadvantage of a sole proprietorship.

Can become liable for the franchise if the franchisor exerts too much control

Identify a recognized disadvantage to the franchisor of starting a franchise.

sole proprietorship

If a person decides to go into business on his or her own, he or she is creating a ______.

sole proprietor

If a person started doing business without thinking about the form of the business, he or she would be a(n) ______.

chain

In a ______-style business operation, the franchise operates under the franchisor's business name and is required to follow the franchisor's standards and methods of business operation.

either the members or nonmembers

In a manager-managed limited liability company (LLC), the members select a group of managers to manage the affairs of the company. The managers may be selected from ______.

majority

In a member-managed limited liability company (LLC), all members participate in management, with decisions in the ordinary course of business activities made by a ______ vote.

limited liability partnership (LLP)

In a(n) ______, all the partners assume liability for any partner's professional malpractice to the extent of the partnership's assets.

manufacturing arrangement

In a(n) ______, the franchisor provides the franchisee with a formula or necessary ingredient to manufacture a product. The franchisee then manufactures the product and sells it according to the franchisor's standards.

shareholders

Investor-owners of a corporation are called ______.

chain

McDonald's and Burger King are examples of ______-style business operations.

liquidated

Once a partnership is ______, the partners begin the process of winding up.

dissolves

When a general partnership dies, the partnership generally ______.

The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)

Which of the following applies to a franchise relationship?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Which of the following has a franchise rule requiring franchisors to present prospective franchisees with the material facts necessary for the franchisees to make an informed decision about entering a franchise relationship?

In an LLP, the partners' liability for any partner's malpractice is limited to the extent of the partnership's assets.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about limited liability partnerships (LLPs)?

A written agreement that creates a partnership is called the articles of partnership.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the formation of partnerships?

The agreement requires the franchisor to establish the price at which the franchisee must sell the goods.

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about a franchise agreement?

The corporation cannot be held liable for its debts.

Which of the following is not a consequence of a corporation's status as a separate legal entity?

Corporate shareholders can be held personally liable for the debts of the corporation.

Which of the following is not a consequence or result of a corporation's status as a separate legal entity?

Required compliance with the franchisor's exacting standards The franchisee's lack of creative control over the business

Which of the following is not a recognized advantage to the franchisee of starting a franchise?

A partner finds it easy to perform partnership responsibilities.

Which of the following is not a recognized reason for the rightful dissolution of a partnership?

When determining whether a franchise was wrongfully terminated, the courts usually rely heavily on the written franchise agreement.

Which of the following is true about the termination of franchises?

Wyoming

Which state had the first LLC formed in it in 1977?

The Uniform Partnership Act (UPA); dissolution

______ defines the ______ of a partnership as the change in the relation of the partners caused by any partner's ceasing to be associated with the carrying on of the business.

business trust

A(n) ______ is a business organization governed by a group of trustees.

trustee

A(n) ______ is a person who operates a trust for beneficiaries in a business trust.

syndicate

An investment group that comes together for the explicit purpose of financing a specific large project is called a ______.

Has little to no creative control over the business

Identify a recognized disadvantage to the franchisee of starting a franchise.

dissociation; does not terminate

Under the Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (ULLCA) and most state limited liability company (LLC) statutes, a member's voluntary withdrawal from the LLC, referred to as ______, ______ the LLC.

operating

When members form a limited liability company (LLC), they typically draft a(n) ______ agreement, which is the foundational contract among the entity's owners.

The proprietor has personal liability for all losses.

Which of the following is a recognized disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?

How the integrated franchise agreement is to be terminated

Which of the following is not typically included in a limited liability company's (LLC's) operating agreement?

corporation; partnership

A joint stock company is a mixture of a(n) ______ and a ______.

cooperative

A ______ is a business organization in which members usually pool their resources to gain some kind of competitive advantage in the market.

contract; franchisor; franchisee

A franchise agreement is a ______ whereby the ______ grants permission to the ______ to use the grantor's name, trademark, or copyright in the operation of a business and the associated sale of goods in return for payment.

franchisor; franchisee

A franchise is a contractual relationship between the ______ and the ______.

trade name; trademark

A franchisee is a person who sells goods or services under a ______ or ______ based on a franchise agreement.

franchise rule

According to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC's) ______, franchisors must present prospective franchisees with the material facts necessary for the franchisees to make an informed decision about entering into a franchise relationship.

manufacturing arrangements

Categories of franchises include chain-style business operations, distributorships, and ______.

shareholders

Corporate ______ elect a board of directors, which is responsible for managing a business.

S partnerships

Specialized forms of business organization include all but which of the following?

in bad faith

The Automobile Dealers' Franchise Act of 1965 prohibits car dealership franchisors from terminating franchise relationships ______.

gas station

The Petroleum Marketing Practices Act of 1979 outlines the reasons for which a franchisor may terminate a(n) ______ franchise.

beneficiary

A ______ is a person who can expect to benefit from a business trust.

partnership

A written agreement that creates a partnership is called the articles of ______.

beneficiaries

A written business trust agreement establishes the duties and powers of the trustees and the interests of the ______.

qualification

Limited liability companies (LLCs) typically want to do business in states other than the state in which they are formed, and they usually need to register in every additional state in which they want to operate, a process typically referred to as ______.

The passage of 30 consecutive days during which the company has no members

Which of the following events does not result in the dissolution of a limited liability company (LLC) under the Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (ULLCA)?

If one of the members of a joint venture dies, the joint venture is not automatically terminated.

Which of the following is a difference between partnerships and joint ventures in the eyes of the law?

franchise

A ______ is a business arrangement between an owner of a trade name or trademark and a person who sells goods or services under the trade name or trademark.

joint stock company

A ______ is a partnership agreement in which a firm's members hold transferable shares, whereas all the goods of the firm are held in the names of the partners.

franchisee

A ______ is a person who sells goods or services under a trade name or trademark based on a franchise agreement.

joint venture

A ______ is a relationship between two or more persons or corporations created for a specific business undertaking.

cooperative

A ______ is an organization formed by individuals to market products.

franchisor

A ______ is the owner of a trade name or trademark in a franchise.

general

A ______ partnership consists of an agreement that the partners will divide the profits and management responsibilities and share unlimited personal liability for the partnership's debts.

sole

A ______ proprietorship is a business in which one person is in control of the management and profits.

corporation

A _________ is a business formation that becomes a separate legal entity.

trade name; trademark

A franchisor is the owner of a ______ or ______ in a franchise.

partnership; corporation

A limited liability company (LLC) combines the tax advantages and management flexibility of a ______ with the limited liability of a(n) ______.

organization

A limited liability company (LLC) is formed by filing articles of ______ in the state in which members want to establish their LLC.

general partner; limited partner

A limited partnership (LP) is an agreement between at least one ______ and at least one ______.

voluntary; profit

A partnership is a ______ association between two or more persons who co-own a business for ______.

S

A(n) ______ corporation is a business organization formed under federal tax law that is considered a corporation yet is taxed like a partnership as long as it follows certain regulations.

limited liability company (LLC); unincorporated

A(n) ______ is a(n) ______ form of business organization that many people see as combining the most advantageous features of partnerships and corporations.

limited partnership (LP)

A(n) ______ is an agreement between at least one general partner and at least one limited partner.

sole proprietor

A(n) ______ is the single person at the head of a sole proprietorship

the Uniform Partnership Act (UPA)

According to __________, a partnership is a voluntary association between two or more persons who co-own a business for profit.

A nonpartner has represented himself or herself as a partner, and a third party reasonably relies on this information to his or her detriment.

According to most states, identify a situation in which a partnership by estoppel exists.

A third party is aware of a misrepresentation of partnership and consents to the misrepresentation.

According to most states, in which of the following situations does a partnership by estoppel exist?

corporation; partnership

An S corporation is a business organization formed under federal tax law that is considered a ______ yet is taxed like a ______.

trustee

An individual who operates a trust for beneficiaries in a business trust is known as a ______.

most

Deciding what form of business to create is on of the ______ important decisions a business makes.

member

In a(n) ______-managed limited liability company (LLC), all members participate in management.

manager

In a(n) ______-managed limited liability company (LLC), the members select a group of managers to manage the affairs of the company.

equally

Participants in a joint venture usually share profits and losses of the joint venture ______.

In many states, the party can be held liable for the costs of the damages to the customer.

Parties not named in a partnership agreement can be considered partners through a partnership by estoppel. Identify a true statement about such a party who is considered a partner.

partnership by estoppel

Parties not named in a partnership agreement can be considered partners through a(n) ______.

fiduciary duty

Partners must, in good faith, work for the benefit of their partnership and refrain from taking any kind of action that would undermine the partnership. This is known as the partners' ______.

partnership

Syndicates are usually considered a type of joint venture; thus, they are almost always governed by ______ law.

qualification

The ______ of a limited liability company (LLC) simply entails filing a certificate of authority or a similar document and getting a business license in each additional state in which the business plans to operate.

dissolution

The ______ of a partnership is considered complete when any partner stops fulfilling the role of a partner to the business by choice or default.

winding up

The ______ of a partnership is the activity of completing unfinished partnership business, collecting partnership assets, taking inventory, and collecting and paying debts.

The classes of stock issued by the partnership

The articles of partnership usually include all but which of the following information?

franchise

When a person goes into McDonald's to eat lunch, the person is likely eating at a ______.

Low risk in starting the franchise

Which of the following is a recognized advantage to the franchisor of starting a franchise?

Corporate income taxed twice

Which of the following is a recognized disadvantage of a corporation?

Each partner has personal liability for all business losses.

Which of the following is a recognized disadvantage of a partnership?

Must meet the franchisor's standards or risk losing the franchise

Which of the following is a recognized disadvantage to the franchisee of starting a franchise?

Has little control over the franchise

Which of the following is a recognized disadvantage to the franchisor of starting a franchise?

They are always formed under federal law.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about S corporations?

The beneficiary duty to the other partners

Which of the following is not a duty of partners to one another?

LLCs do not allow their members to avoid the double taxation that owners of a corporation pay. LLCs require profits and losses to be allocated in proportion to ownership interests.

Which of the following is not a key reason for the rapid acceptance of limited liability companies (LLCs)?

Corporate income taxed once Formalities required in establishing the corporation

Which of the following is not a recognized advantage of a corporation?

Individual partners have immunity from personal liability for all business losses. Financial capital can be raised through stock issuance.

Which of the following is not a recognized advantage of a partnership?

Funding is unlimited as stock can be issued to address capital needs. The proprietor is immune from personal liability for all losses.

Which of the following is not a recognized advantage of a sole proprietorship?

A corporate proprietorship

Which of the following is not a specialized form of business organization?

A sole proprietorship

Which of the following is not a type of partnership?

The work experience of the shareholders

Which of the following is not typically included in a limited liability company's (LLC's) articles of organization?

A corporation

Which of the following is perhaps the most dominant form of business organization?

The dissolution stage

Which of the following is the first stage in the termination of a partnership?

The winding-up stage

Which of the following is the second stage in the termination of a partnership?

The educational credentials and work experience of each partner

Which of the following is typically not included in the articles of partnership?


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