Finance business

From wikinotes

Business Types

sole proprietorship personal liability, taxed personally
partnership shared liability, taxed personally
corporation separate legal entity (liability/taxes), ownership by shareholders (public or private)

Business Activities

financing borrowing, selling shares, paying dividends
investing aquiring assets (machinery, tech, buildings, ..), or literal investments in other companies (for dividends/interest/control)
operating increase of assets, or decrease in liability