Eldest sister in the Snews Corporation, which owns and publishes the paper, seems especially pleased. While interviewing
Question:
Eldest sister in the Snews Corporation, which owns and publishes the paper, seems especially pleased. While interviewing Sarah, you sense that the Snews family is considering selling stock on the open market in the near future. Sarah even hints that the Snews Corporation is investigating the possibility of combining its business interests with the paper mill that supplies the Daily Midlander with newsprint.
1. What form of business organization owns the Daily Midlander?
2. What form do you think the ownership of the newspaper might become?
3. What Kind of merger is the Snews Corporation contemplating?
You focus on Midland's largest business organizations next. On you visit to
Kurrly Kan Corporation, you learn the firm is planning to expand and will soon issue bonds. Kurrly Kan has decided to take the expansion route rather than accept an offer to merge with Geo Industries, which operates a TV network, a construction company, a lumber enterprise, and an auto parts distribution concern.
1. What pending investment opportunity did you uncover?
2. What conglomerate could you include in your article?
To conclude your series, you visit small businesses on Main Street. You eat breakfast
at Eggs 'n Stuff, where she finds owner Jane Skillett mailing a royalty check to parent headquarters in Central City. She calls at Three Doctors, a medical center started by Doctors Sooth, Kure, and Kumfort. Your last stop is a small candle shop, where the owner is eagerly opening a letter she has been expecting from the local government.
1. Which small business is most likely a limited partnership?
2. Which might be a business franchise?
3. Which business has probably recently applied for a business license?
South-Western Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9781337386005
41st Edition
Authors: David M. Maloney, William H. Hoffman, Jr., William A. Raabe, James C. Young