Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) One of the advantages of the corporate form of organization is that it avoids double taxation.
• B) It is easier to transfer one's ownership interest in a partnership than in a corporation.
• C) One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is that the proprietor is exposed to unlimited liability.
• D) One of the advantages of a corporation from a social standpoint is that every stockholder has equal voting rights, i.e., "one person, one vote."
• E) Corporations of all types are subject to the corporate income tax.

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Definitions:

Civil and Criminal Actions

Civil and criminal actions refer to the two main categories of law where civil actions deal with disputes between individuals or entities, and criminal actions involve cases brought by the state against individuals or entities for acts against society.

Convicted of a Criminal Offence

Found legally guilty of violating criminal law.

Compensated for Injury

Receiving payment or restitution for physical or psychological harm suffered due to another's negligence or wrongdoing.

Balance of Probabilities

The standard of proof in civil cases, where the likeliness of one's claim being true must be greater than 50%.