Ling Is in the Business of Connecting Homeless with Free

question 310

Multiple Choice

Ling is in the business of connecting homeless with free shelters, and she funds her business through charitable donations and by placing ads in the shelters. She takes a small salary but reinvests whatever is left to grow the operation. Ling's business is a

• A) business firm.
• B) subchapter S corporation.
• C) charitable service agency.
• D) cooperative.
• E) nonprofit organization.

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