Which of the Following Could Explain Why a Business Might

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could explain why a business might choose to operate as a corporation rather than as a sole proprietorship or a partnership?

• A) Corporations generally find it relatively difficult to raise large amounts of capital.
• B) Less of a corporation's income is generally subjected to taxes than
• Would be true if the firm were a partnership.
• C) Corporate shareholders escape liability for the firm's debts, but this factor may be offset by the tax disadvantages of the corporate
• Form of organization.
• D) Corporate investors are exposed to unlimited liability.
• E) Corporations generally face relatively few regulations.

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Definitions:

Singlet

An atomic or molecular state where all electron spins are paired, often referring to a state with lower energy in the context of spectroscopy.

Ppm

Stands for "parts per million," a unit of concentration often used in chemistry and environmental science to describe small amounts of a substance in a larger matrix.

NMR Data

Refers to the information obtained from Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, which is used to determine molecular structure and dynamics.

Triplet

A signal in NMR spectroscopy that is split into three peaks, suggesting an atom's hydrogen atoms are coupled to two equivalent neighboring hydrogens.