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Jason is one of 100 shareholders in Jace Corporation.The remaining 99 shareholders are unrelated individual U.S.residents.During the year, Jason gave several of his shares in Jace Corp.to his brother as a birthday present and to his best friend, Hal (unrelated to all shareholders in Jace Corp.), as a wedding present.After these gifts, Jace Corp.has 102 shareholders.Is Jace Corp.prohibited from electing to become an S corporation? Explain.

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Identify the types of contracts deemed necessary for minors and the special protections afforded to them under the law.
Comprehend the variations in legal responsibility and the ability to contract across different jurisdictions, including a comparative understanding of Chinese law regarding minors.
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