An entrepreneur has an idea for a new product in the technology industry. The product will require an initial investment to develop, manufacture, market, and distribute the product. While the product has unique applications that are not currently available to consumers, the industry has barriers to entry in terms of consumer brand loyalty, manufacturing, and product distribution. The entrepreneur is trying to decide what type of business organization to create for the production and sale of the product. For which goal would the entrepreneur be BEST served by choosing to start a corporation rather than a sole proprietorship or partnership?

A

raising capital for manufacturing and distribution

B

maintaining control over product development

C

getting the product to market quickly

D

minimizing the long-term tax burden

You and your new australian bride matilda, are applying for a loan and are required to submit a balance sheet with your net worth. you own a 2008 toyota camry that you bought last month for $9,995. the kelly blue book value for this car is $13,995. you owe $8,150 on the car loan for the camry. you pay off your visa credit card every month and have not paid any credit card interest this year. the current visa credit card balance is $3,522, and the next statement is due in 15 days. you have a student loan balance of $6,500. you presently have $425 in your checking account and $1,540 in your savings account. you own 100 shares of ibm stock that you purchased for $85.50 per share. one share of ibm is now selling for $158.42. you own computers and other electronics that you purchased for $4,100 but could probably sell today on e-bay for $1,800. your gross income is $80,000 per year. what is your current net worth? (see wb ch. 2 example 2.3)

Acompany factory is considered which type of resource a.land b.physical capital c.labor d.human capital

In a chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debtor: