Question: True or False: A franchisor can suggest retail prices but cannot mandate them. (You only need to answer True or False by circling or highlighting your answer)
Question: What are the advantages and disadvantages associated with having a sole proprietorship?
Question: Slav is interested in buying a franchise from Oz Inc. For Slav to make an informed decision concerning this purchase, Oz must disclose in writing or online: (Circle or highlight your answer)
Question: Global Experts, L.P., is a limited partnership, with $100,000 in declared but unpaid profits. Global Expert's creditors include Friendly Credit Corporation for $5,000 and Gwen, one of Global Expert's limited partners, also for $5,000. When Harry, one of Global Expert's general partners, decides to retire, the other general partners vote to liquidate and dissolve the firm. The limited partners, who are not asked their opinions, want Global Experts to continue in business and file a suit against the general partners to compel this result.
Question: List the five ways in which a partner can be dissociated from a partnership under UPA 601
Question: James, Sam, and Kristen want to form Sales-to-Infinity, LLC (limited liability company).
Question: LLC's can be managed in one of two ways. State what these two options are and explain how management of the LLC works under each option
Question: True or False: Bonds represent the purchase of ownership in a business firm. (You only need to answer True or False by circling or highlighting your answer)
Question: Linda and Rick Smith are a married couple who want to open a Pizzeria called "Smith's Spicy Pepperoni Pizzeria" with their two kids - Matt and Leslie. Linda and Rick want all four of them to be equal shareholders. However, they do not want their children to be able to sell their shares to someone outside of the family without their approval. What type of corporation would you recommend the Smith's form to alleviate Linda and Rick's concerns about transfer of shares to non-family members
Question: James is a controlling shareholder in Widgets, Inc. He often uses the Widgets, Inc. checkbook to pay not only the bills of the corporation, but also, his own personal bills such as his mortgage payment and to treat himself to spa days. In fact, James pays all of his own bills with the Widgets, Inc. checkbook even though he has substantial wealth of his own. However, James' spending habits bankrupt Widgets, Inc. and Widgets, Inc. has to go out of business. Several contractors hired by Widgets, Inc. were not paid what they were owed and they want to sue James personally in order to receive their money since there is no money left in Widgets, Inc.
Question: Mitch is a director and officer of Numero Uno, Inc. Mitch makes a marketing decision for the company that results in a dramatic decrease in profits for Numero Uno and its shareholders. The shareholders accuse Mitch of breaching his fiduciary duty to the corporation.
11(a) What is Mitch's best defense against this accusation?
Question: Corporate directors will often have many different business affiliations and they may sometimes sit on the board of more than one corporation. What must a corporate director do, as required by their fiduciary duties, to avoid any possible conflict of interest or a breach of their fiduciary duties?