TESTBANK FOR Corporate Finance, 3rd
Edition
by Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo
Corporate Finance, 3e (Berk/DeMarzo)
Chapter 1 The Corporation
1.1 The Four Types of Firms
1) A sole proprietorship is owned by:
A) one person.
B) two of more persons.
C) shareholders.
D) bankers.
Answer: A...
TESTBANK FOR Corporate Finance, 3rd Edition by Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo Corporate Finance, 3e (Berk/DeMarzo) Chapter 1 The Corporation 1.1 The Four Types of Firms 1) A sole proprietorship is owned by: A) one person. B) two of more persons. C) shareholders. D) bankers. Answer: A Diff: 1 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Definition 2) Which of the following organization forms for a business does NOT avoid double taxation? A) Limited partnership B) "C" corporation C) "S" corporation D) Limited liability company Answer: B Diff: 1 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 3) Which of the following organization forms accounts for the most revenue? A) "S" corporation B) Limited partnership C) "C" corporation D) Limited liability company Answer: C Diff: 1 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 4) Which of the following organization forms accounts for the greatest number of firms? A) "S" corporation B) Limited partnership C) Sole proprietorship D) "C" corporation Answer: C Diff: 1 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 5) Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a sole proprietorship? A) Single taxation B) Ease of setup C) Limited liability D) No separation of ownership and control Answer: C Diff: 2 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 6) Which of the following statements regarding limited partnerships is TRUE? A) There is no limit on a limited partner's liability. B) A limited partner's liability is limited by the amount of their investment. C) A limited partner is not liable until all the assets of the general partners have been exhausted. D) A general partner's liability is limited by the amount of their investment. Answer: B Diff: 2 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 7) Which of the following is/are an advantage of incorporation? A) Access to capital markets B) Limited liability C) Unlimited life D) All of the above Answer: D Diff: 2 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual 8) Which of the following statements is most correct? A) An advantage to incorporation is that it allows for less regulation of the business. B) An advantage of a corporation is that it is subject to double taxation. C) Unlike a partnership, a disadvantage of a corporation is that has limited liability. D) Corporations face more regulations when compared to partnerships. Answer: D Diff: 2 Section: 1.1 The Four Types of Firms Skill: Conceptual
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