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BEC 1 - Business Comprehensive
BEC 1 - Business Comprehensive
Promoters responsibility
- Promoters enter contracts with parties who are interested
in becoming shareholders "stock subscriptions"
- Promoters are personally liable on the contracts they
Dissociated partner's liability to other parties make before the corporation is formed
- Suing the person or company attempting the takeover for
misrepresentation or omission and obtain an injunction
Incoming partner's liability to other parties against the takeover
Filing of articles
If a corporation is faced with the prospect of being taken
over and the board of directors wants to resist the takeover
Implied ( actual) authority attempt, it may do so in a number of ways describe it?
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Sole Partnership C Corporation S Corporation
Characteristics Descriptions Descriptions Descriptions
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General Partnership Limited Partnership Limited Liability Partnership Limited Liability Company
Characteristics Descriptions Descriptions Descriptions Descriptions
Two or more; no upper limit
- One or more general partners No upper limit; some state permit single-member
Number of owners Two or more owners of a partnership - One or more limited partners Minimum of two; no upper limit LLC's (One or more persons)
1. Per Agreement
2. Equally between partner, unless there an a agreement for
Profit allocation distribution loss In proportion to the value of each partner's contributions In the basis of members' contributions
1. Per Agreement
Loss allocation 2. In the same manner for losses In proportion to the value of each partner's contributions In the basis of members' contributions
purposes for treats partnerships distinct as - Property may be held in the name of the partnership
entities from their owners - Suits can be maintained in the name of the partnership
Fiduciary duty Each partner owes a fiduciary duty to the general partnership