Identify and Explain Five of the Seven Criteria a Small

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Essay

Identify and explain five of the seven criteria a small business owner should consider when selecting the state in which to locate her business.

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Definitions:

Capital Investment

Funds invested in a firm or enterprise for the purpose of furthering its business objectives, including acquiring assets and launching new ventures.

Liquidating Dividend

A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders from its capital rather than its earnings, often signaling the winding down or dissolution of the company.

Cash Payment

A transaction in which goods or services are paid for with physical currency or through an immediate electronic funds transfer.

Firm's Assets

The economic resources owned by a business, including cash, property, equipment, and intellectual property, which are used to generate revenue.