List the Three Main Differences Between the Sole Proprietorship and the Corporate

question 212

Essay

List the three main differences between the sole proprietorship and the corporate form of business.

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Definitions:

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, as determined at the time of issuance.

Reverse Stock Split

A reverse stock split is an action taken by a corporation to reduce the number of its current shares in the market, thereby increasing the share price.

Market Price

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a competitive and open market.

Shares Outstanding

Represents the total number of a company's shares that are currently owned by shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company’s officers and insiders.