Jeremy Is Thinking of Starting Up a Small Business Selling

question 27

Multiple Choice

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

• A)By setting up the business as a corporation, Jeremy would not face double taxation.
• B)By setting up the business as a corporation, Jeremy would have the ability to share risk with shareholders.
• C)By setting up the business as a corporation, Jeremy would have both ownership and control over the business.
• D)All of the above would be advantages of setting up his business as a corporation.

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Definitions:

Contractual Obligations

Duties that are legally required to be performed under the terms of a contract.

Foreseeable Loss

Losses that could have been anticipated or predicted as a consequence of an action or inaction, relevant in determining liability.

Non Est Factum

A defense in contract law where a party claims they were mistaken about the nature of the document signed, not merely its terms.

Caveat Emptor

A Latin phrase meaning "let the buyer beware," placing the responsibility on the buyer to perform due diligence before making a purchase.