Discussion Topic

Please choose one of the following corporate characteristics and explain and discuss how it differs from other business organizations such as sole proprietorships and partnerships. All topics reference the Corporate Characteristics detailed in the course textbook. Your discussion should be centered on a clear, critical thesis and include an introduction, main body paragraphs, and a conclusion. You should also cite your use of sources and practice Academic Integrity. Corporate characteristics covered in your course and from which to choose your topic include:

Separate legal entity

Number of owners

Personal liability

Indefinite life

Lack of mutual agency

Capital accumulation

Taxation