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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A business owned by a single individual is called a:
A
corporation.
B
sole proprietorship.
C
general partnership.
D
limited partnership.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A sole proprietorship-also referred to as a sole trader or a proprietorship-is an unincorporated business that has just one owner who pays personal income tax on profits earned from the business. Many sole proprietors do business under their own names because creating a separate business or trade name isn’t necessary.

Detailed explanation-2: -A sole proprietor is someone who owns an unincorporated business by himself or herself. However, if you are the sole member of a domestic limited liability company (LLC), you are not a sole proprietor if you elect to treat the LLC as a corporation.

Detailed explanation-3: -A sole proprietorship is a business that can be owned and controlled by an individual, a company or a limited liability partnership. There are no partners in the business. The legal status of a sole proprietorship can be defined as follows: It is not a separate legal entity from the business owner.

Detailed explanation-4: -The sole proprietorship and proprietor are considered to be one single entity. Taxed as an Individual. Income tax returns with the ROC. In terms of law and functioning the OPC is different from Sole proprietorship.

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