Questions from Entrepreneurial Finance


Q: In addition to your venture’s taxable income of $50,000

In addition to your venture’s taxable income of $50,000, you expect to personally earn another $10,000 from a second job. A. Filing as a single individual: B. Married filing jointly: C. Taxed as a Cor...

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Q: As your venture has moved from the development stage to the startup

As your venture has moved from the development stage to the startup stage, a number of trade secrets have been developed along with an extensive client list. You are in the business of developing and...

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Q: What is e-commerce? Why are the Internet economy and

What is e-commerce? Why are the Internet economy and e-commerce here to stay?

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Q: The Capital-Ideas Company is in its development stage and is

The Capital-Ideas Company is in its development stage and is deciding how to formally organize its business venture. The founder, Rolf Lee, is considering organizing as either a proprietorship or as...

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Q: In the second year of operation, the Capital-Ideas Company

In the second year of operation, the Capital-Ideas Company forecasts revenues to grow to $5 million dollars, and expenses before income tax to be 70 percent of revenues. A. Earnings before taxes = $5,...

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Q: Rolf Lee is now exploring whether it might be better to organize

Rolf Lee is now exploring whether it might be better to organize the Capital-Ideas Company as a subchapter S corporation. A. Calculate the amount of federal income tax that Capital-Ideas Company would...

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Q: Rolf Lee is also considering organizing the Capital-Ideas Company as

Rolf Lee is also considering organizing the Capital-Ideas Company as a limited liability company. A. Use information contained in Problem 6 to estimate the federal income tax liability in the second y...

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Q: Francine Delgado, founder of the HairCare Products Company, has developed

Francine Delgado, founder of the HairCare Products Company, has developed HairCarePlus which is a shampoo product containing healthy nutrients that are absorbed through the scalp when the product is u...

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Q: Interact Systems, Inc. has developed software tools that help hotel

Interact Systems, Inc. has developed software tools that help hotel chains solve application integration problems. Interact’s Application Integration Server (AIS) provides a two-way interface between...

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Q: Several years ago, Dick and Barbara Harris were asked to attend

Several years ago, Dick and Barbara Harris were asked to attend an organizational meeting for a newly-forming neighborhood baby-sitting cooperative. The idea was simple. Concerned and caring parents w...

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