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Riki, the owner of Simply Sushi, is a sole proprietor. What are the chief characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of this form of business organization? Riki wants to obtain additional capital to expand Simply Sushi, but she does not want to lose control of the firm. As a sole proprietor, what is her best option to attain these goals?​

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A franchisee can operate as an independent businessperson but still obtain the advantages of a national organization.

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Leigh wants to go into the business of construction contracting. Among the reasons that would probably convince Leigh to set up his business as a sole proprietorship would be


A) its greater organizational flexibility.
B) its limited liability.
C) its perpetual existence.
D) the ease of transferring the business to other family members.

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Fong contracts to buy a franchise from Genuine Asian Sushi House Company. In this contract, as in most franchise contracts, the determination of the territory to be served is made by


A) ​other Genuine Asian franchisees within the same state.
B) ​Fong.
C) ​Genuine Asian Sushi House.
D) ​the Federal Trade Commission.

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Any suit against the business or its employees does not lead to unlimited personal liability for the owner of a sole proprietorship.

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As a general rule, the validity of a provision permitting the franchisor to establish and enforce certain quality standards is questionable.

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Graham buys from Hook, Line & Sinker Corporation the exclusive right to sell Hook, Line & Sinker fishing gear in a certain area. Their franchise agreement requires Graham to pay certain administrative expenses. Their agreement may also require Graham to pay a percentage of the franchisor's​


A) ​advertising costs.
B) ​personal expenses.
C) ​retirement income.
D) ​none of the choices.

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A sole proprietorship offers less flexibility than does a partnership or a corporation.

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In choosing a form of business organization for a new enterprise, important factors include the ability to raise capital.

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Bob is the sole proprietor of ClamBooks, an electronic book subscription service. As a sole proprietor, on the business's profits, Bob pays​


A) ​no income taxes.
B) ​only personal income taxes.
C) ​only business income taxes.
D) ​both personal and business income taxes.

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A franchisor can suggest retail prices for the goods that a franchisee sells but cannot mandate them.

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A franchisee ordinarily does not pay a fee for a franchise license (the privilege of being granted a franchise).

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A sole proprietorship lacks continuity on the death of the proprietor.

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Esperanza is interested in buying a franchise from Fire Mountain Gemstones, Inc. Fire Mountain must disclose material facts that Esperanza needs to make an informed decision concerning this purchase, according to​


A) ​no law.
B) ​federal antitrust laws.
C) ​the Federal Trade Commission's Franchise Rule.
D) ​the Uniform Commercial Code.

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Oberon buys a Pro Club Health & Fitness, Inc., franchise, which the franchisor later terminates. In determining whether the termination was proper, a court will generally


A) ​balance the rights of both parties.
B) ​emphasize the right of Pro Club to its business operation.
C) ​focus on the right of Oberon to be dealt with fairly.
D) ​underscore the interest of consumers in affordability.

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Instead of setting up a business to market her own products, Rita considers entering into a distributorship franchise with Sports Equipment Corporation. This involves the transfer of​


A) ​a license.
B) ​a trade name.
C) ​the formula to make a certain product.
D) ​the ownership of the business.

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Faye is interested in buying a franchise from Gas n' Snax Stores Inc. This transaction, like other franchise deals, is regulated to protect​


A) ​certain types of anticompetitive agreements.
B) ​franchisors from dishonest prospective franchisees.
C) ​prospective franchisees from dishonest franchisors. an>
D) ​the government's power to restrict freedom of contract.

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Any lawsuit against the business does not lead to unlimited personal liability for the owner of a sole proprietorship.

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If a franchisor's decision to terminate a franchise is made in the normal course of business and reasonable notice is given, it is less likely that the termination will be considered wrongful.

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Corbin organized, and owns and operates, Corbin’s Deep Sea Fishing Tours in the simplest form of business organization. This is


A) a franchise.
B) a partnership.
C) a corporation.
D) a sole proprietorship.

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