Explain what you believe are the two most important considerations (i.e., legal structure, liability, taxation, operational factors, etc.) for an entrepreneur when forming a small business.
Describe a unique hypothetical situation where an individual is deciding between different business forms (i.e., sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC).
Propose a recommendation for the most suitable business structure based on the entrepreneur’s specific goals and resources.
Discussion 2
In your main posting, address the following:
Compare two ways that a corporation might obtain financing (i.e. issuing stocks or bonds, taking out loans, seeking venture capital funding, etc.).
Assess how the ability to raise capital might differ between a C corporation and an S corporation, or between a for-profit and a nonprofit corporation.
Evaluate the ethical considerations corporations face when raising capital, such as the potential impact on shareholders, employees, and the broader community.
Assignment
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read Chapters 36, 37, 38, and 39 of your textbook Business Law: Text and Cases.
Review the following case procedures:
Case 36-1: Franchising
Case 37-7: Dissociation and Dissolution
Case 38-6: Jurisdictional Requirements
Case 39-6: Piercing the Corporate Veil
Address the following key points in your paper:
Evaluate the aspects of franchising that Maria, Pablo, and Vicky should consider prior to committing to a particular franchise. (Case 36-1)
Explain Malfitano’s rights related to dissociation and dissolution of the partnership. (Case 37-7)
Assess whether the business can continue and whether the actions were a violation of the partnership agreement. (Case 37-7)
Analyze whether the court can exercise diversity jurisdiction in this case. (Case 38-6)
Determine whether there are sufficient grounds to pierce the corporate veil of Alianza, LLC. (Case 39-6)
Assignment Requirements
The Franchising, Partnership Dissolution, and Corporations Case Study Set paper
must be 3 to 4 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages)
