Which of the Following Forms of Ownership Holds the Business

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following forms of ownership holds the business owner personally liable for business debts and claims?

• A) Sole proprietorship
• B) Corporation
• C) Limited liability partnership
• D) General partnership
• E) Limited liability corporation

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Definitions:

Dividend Yield

Dividend Yield is a financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, indicating the return on investment from dividends alone.

Cash Dividends Per Share

The amount of cash distributed to shareholders per share out of a company's earnings.

Market Price

The market value at which you can currently buy or sell an asset or service.

Book Value Per Share

Book Value Per Share is a financial measure that calculates the equity available to shareholders divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the value per share if the company were liquidated.