Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is that the proprietor is exposed to unlimited liability.
• B) It is generally easier to transfer one's ownership interest in a partnership than in a corporation.
• C) One of the advantages of the corporate form of organization is that it avoids double taxation.
• D) One of the advantages of a corporation from a social standpoint is that every stockholder has equal voting rights, i.e., "one person, one vote."
• E) Corporations of all types are subject to the corporate income tax.

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead

Costs that fluctuate with production volume, such as utilities or indirect materials, which are not directly tied to any single product.

Direct Materials

Basic substances that can be directly linked to the manufacture of particular products or services.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the amount of time workers spend on a particular job or production process, used to assign labor costs to units of output.

Variable Overhead

Generic term for the costs of production that fluctuate with the level of output, including expenses like utilities or raw materials.