Khalil founded the "Taco Factory" 20 years ago as a family-oriented restaurant. Over the years as they grew the business, he incorporated and sold stock to outside investors. Recently the stockholders voted to seek liquor licenses and to sell beer and hard liquor in the restaurants. Khalil opposed this, citing the history of the restaurant's "family" environment, but was voted down. Khalil has experienced which drawback of the corporate form of ownership? The potential for diminished managerial incentives. O The inability to accumulate capital. O The potential loss of control. Legal requirements and red tape.

Khalil founded the "Taco Factory" 20 years ago as a family-oriented restaurant. Over the years as they grew the business, he incorporated and sold stock to outside investors. Recently the stockholders voted to seek liquor licenses and to sell beer and hard liquor in the restaurants. Khalil opposed this, citing the history of the restaurant's "family" environment, but was voted down. Khalil has experienced which drawback of the corporate form of ownership? The potential for diminished managerial incentives. O The inability to accumulate capital. O The potential loss of control. Legal requirements and red tape.

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

20th Edition

ISBN:9780357110362

Author:Murphy

Publisher:Murphy

Chapter13: Choice Of Business Entity—general Tax And Nontax Factors/formation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 33P

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