SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
Sole proprietorship, sometimes simply known as ‘proprietorship’, is a company that has one owner and whose business is unincorporated. The sole proprietor therefore pays a personal income tax from the revenues of his or her business. Sole Proprietorship is considered as one of the simplest business to set up and take part in as it has also warrants limited government regulation compared to other types of businesses. It is popular among business owners and self contractors.
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Highly Leveraged Transaction - HLT
HLT is a loan provided from a financial institution to a company that has a large debt amount already. The existing large amount of debt only means ...
Form 5
A document that must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by an insider who has conducted insider transactions during the yea ...
Countersignature
Additional signature from an official or professional on a document that has already been signed. Serving as confirmation or authentication, it is ...
Average Collection Period
The amount of time for a business to receive payments owed.
Primary Regulator
The state or federal agency with main supervisory responsibility for a financial institution. Banks and other financial institutions will have to f ...
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I asked my grandparents about the cost of living during World War II. They told me people during that period could buy a house for $5,000, a car fo ...
The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
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