Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) One of the disadvantages of incorporating a business is that the owners then become subject to liabilities in the event the firm goes bankrupt.
• B) Sole proprietorships are subject to more regulations than corporations.
• C) In any type of partnership, every partner has the same rights, privileges, and liability exposure as every other partner.
• D) Sole proprietorships and partnerships generally have a tax advantage over many corporations, especially large ones.
• E) Corporations of all types are subject to the corporate income tax.

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Definitions:

Restrictive Covenants

Provisions in a contract or bond agreement that limit certain actions of the borrower, to protect the interests of the lender.

Corporate Taxes

Taxes imposed on the income or profit of corporations by the government.

Personal Taxes

Taxes imposed on individuals or households based on their income, investments, or other personal activities.

Financial Distress

A situation where a company cannot meet or has difficulty paying off its financial obligations to its creditors.