Jeremy Is Thinking of Starting Up a Small Business Selling

question 198

Multiple Choice

Jeremy is thinking of starting up a small business selling NASCAR memorabilia.He is considering setting up his business as a sole proprietorship.What is one disadvantage to Jeremy of setting up his business as a sole proprietorship?

• A)As a sole proprietor, Jeremy would be taxed twice.
• B)As a sole proprietor, Jeremy would not have control of the business.
• C)As a sole proprietor, Jeremy would face unlimited liability.
• D)As a sole proprietor, Jeremy would be subject to significant rules and regulations.

Interpret graphical representations of market situations including the effects of various taxes and subsidies.

Understand the implications of price controls (ceilings and floors) on market shortages and surpluses.

Understand the impact of taxes on market equilibrium prices and quantities.

Identify the distribution of tax burdens between buyers and sellers.

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