An Entity That Is Organized According to State or Federal

question 177

Multiple Choice

An entity that is organized according to state or federal statutes and in which ownership is divided into shares of stock is a

• A) proprietorship
• B) corporation
• C) partnership
• D) governmental unit

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Definitions:

Fixed Assets

Durable physical assets owned and utilized by a company in its operations for the purpose of producing revenue.

Erosion

The gradual reduction or depletion of an asset's value, often due to competitive market forces or the introduction of new products.

Product Line

A product line is a group of related products under a single brand offered by a company to fulfill different consumer needs.

Sales Estimate

A projected figure indicating the amount of sales a company expects to achieve in a certain period.