/NEWEST 2026 WELL SORTED QUESTIONS
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• Sole Proprietorship -✓✓- Generally owned by one person
- Simple to establish
- Owner controlled
- Tax advantages
- Personal Liability
• Partnership -✓✓- Owned by 2 or more people
- Simple to establish
- Shared control
- Broader skills & resources
- Tax advantages
- Personal Liability
• Corporation -✓✓- Easy to transfer ownership
- Easy to raise capital (selling shares of stock)
- No personal liability (BIGGEST ADVANTAGE)
- Pay taxes twice (corporation & stockholders)
• Accounting is the information system that ____________, ___________, and
________________ the economic events of an organization to interested users. -
✓✓IDENTIFIES
RECORDS
COMMUNICATES
• Internal Users -✓✓Managers, Supervisors, Company officials
• External Users -✓✓Investors, Creditors, Regulators
• Financial Scandal led to this Act -✓✓Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 (SOX Act)
• 3 Types of Business Activites -✓✓1. Financing- raising money (or borrowing)
2. Investing (purchase of resources needed to operate)
3. Operating (Day to Day operations)
• Amounts Owed -✓✓Liabilities