Nortons, Inc

question 95

Multiple Choice

Nortons, Inc. is a hardware store that is owned by members of the Norton family as well as a few close friends of the family. This company is a(n)

• A) sole proprietorship.
• B) partnership.
• C) open corporation.
• D) closed corporation.
• E) public corporation.

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