The Simplest Form of Business Owned and Operated by One

question 45

Multiple Choice

The simplest form of business owned and operated by one person is called a(n)

• A) franchise.
• B) partnership.
• C) S-corporation.
• D) sole proprietorship.
• E) syndicate.

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Definitions:

Resistant Bacteria

Bacteria that have developed the ability to survive exposure to antibiotics.

Natural Selection

The process by which biological traits become either more or less common in a population as a function of the effect of inherited traits on the survival and reproduction of individuals.

Penicillin

is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi, used in the treatment of bacterial infections by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

Petrified Wood

The result of a tree or tree-like plants having completely transitioned to stone by the process of permineralization.