Sole Proprietorship(Commerce ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. What is a Sole Proprietorship?
Business owned by president
Business owned by several companies
Business owned by one person
Business owned by a company
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Business owned by one person
Question 2. What is the most common form of business ownership?
Corporation
Company
Sole Proprietorship
LLC
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Sole Proprietorship
Question 3. What is the name of a person who owns part of a corporation?
Stakeholder
Shareholder
Trust Agent
Chairman
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Shareholder
Question 4. Which of the following is a disadvantage of franchise?
assistance from a parent company
name recognition
shared advertising expenses
must follow parent company business structure
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> must follow parent company business structure
Question 5. Which business depends on just one person for the skills and talents to run the business?
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Franchise
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Sole Proprietorship
Question 6. A _______ forms boards to act as governing bodies
franchise
partnership
sole proprietorship
corporation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> corporation
Question 7. This type of organization is a legal entity separate from its owners
Sole proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Franchise
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Corporation
Question 8. Disadvantages for this type of business include: owner pays for everything, hard to get money to start from the bank, owner might lack skills & unlimited liability
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Franchise
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Sole Proprietorship
Question 9. A _____ is owned and operated by one individual; an example would be a plumber
franchise
partnership
sole propietorship
corporation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> sole propietorship
Question 10. Which statement is false
A sole proprietorship type of business ends when any time owner decides to end it
A sole proprietorship type of business ends when owner dies
A sole proprietorship never ends
none of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> A sole proprietorship never ends