Free APP Corporate Structures & Asset Shielding Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which business structure provides the highest personal liability protection?

Accepted Answer

Corporation

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Sole proprietorship

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General partnership

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Joint venture

Question 2

What is a benefit of forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?

Accepted Answer

Limited liability and tax flexibility

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Unlimited liability

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Personal tax exclusion

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Government subsidies

Question 3

Which entity structure is best for shielding passive investments from liability?

Accepted Answer

Limited partnership

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Sole proprietorship

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C Corporation

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S Corporation

Question 4

What does 'piercing the corporate veil' mean?

Accepted Answer

Loss of limited liability

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A method of tax avoidance

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Legal name change

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Buying a competitor

Question 5

Why should separate bank accounts be maintained for a business?

Accepted Answer

To maintain liability protection

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To improve personal credit

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For easy shopping

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To hide income

Question 6

Which of the following helps shield assets from lawsuits?

Accepted Answer

Separating assets in legal entities

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Combining all holdings

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Using a single name for all

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Avoiding insurance

Question 7

What is a shell corporation commonly used for?

Accepted Answer

Holding assets discreetly

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Hiring staff

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Creating marketing plans

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Issuing public stock

Question 8

Which corporate form is ideal for a business planning to go public?

Accepted Answer

C Corporation

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LLC

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Sole proprietorship

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Limited partnership

Question 9

Why is proper recordkeeping essential in a corporation?

Accepted Answer

Maintain compliance and protection

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Reduce payroll

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Avoid employee raises

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Skip tax filings