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    Variable Interest Entities One topic that has generated much discussion and even some “bad blood” in the accounting profession and business community as a whole is variable interest entities, formerly known as “special purpose entities.” One common definition of a variable interest entity is a legal business structure which does not have enough capital to support itself due to its lack of equity investors. The financial support for the variable interest entity is provided by an outside source

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    By all means, it is separated from its shareholders or directors. The separate legal entity principle is well-known and causes many debates. Throughout the years the fundamental doctrine established by the historical case Salomon v Salomon went through many subsequent developments. Since the enactment of Limited Liability Act 1855, the case was the first that explored the effects of the separate legal entity. At first instance and Court of Appeal the Salomon’s appeal was rejected, th erefore the

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    Selecting a form of entity for doing business. Tax payers, who are business owners, including the self-employed, have choices regarding how to set up their entity for tax purposes. Generally, the following options are available for tax payers: Sole Proprietorship Single Member Limited Liability Company “S” Corporation “C” Corporation Sole Proprietorships do not file any documents, including annual reports, with the Secretary of State. Accordingly, they do not have legal or creditor protection

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    Choosing a Business Entity The Importance of Choosing a Business Entity As an accountant and Tax Preparer in New York, Monique Desir works with many tax payers who require a business entity. There are many factors that go into the choosing of a business entity, and the implications for the business can be large. If you are working towards a new business, find a tax professional who knows the ins and out of business entities in your area. What is a Business Entity? A business entity is not only the

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    Choosing the Right Business Entity By Rosa Martinez Professor Smith English 315 February 24, 2012 TRANSMITTAL TO: Small Business Owners FROM: Rosa Martinez DATE: February 24, 2012 ------------------------------------------------- SUBJECT: Choosing the Right Business Entity ------------------------------------------------- Enclosed is the Justification Report covering information related to different types of entities that could be chosen to establish a business. Furthermore

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    COMPANY AS A SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITY Definition: A legal entity, typically a business, that is defined as detached from another business or individual with respect to accountability. A separate legal entity may be set up in the case of a corporation or a limited liability company, to separate the actions of the entity from those of the individual or other company. Meaning: If a business is a separate legal entity, it means it has some of the same rights in law as a person. It is, for example

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    The concept of a company being a separate legal entity is the most striking illustration in separating the company from its owners. A paramount principle of corporate law is that no shareholder or member of a company is made liable for the obligations incurred by such incorporations A company is different from its members in the eyes of law. In continuations to this the opposite also holds true in the sense that neither can the company be held liable for the acts of its members. It is a fundamental

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    Bobbi Paternico was tasked with researching the legal and tax options available to the client, based upon the entity utilized for the purchase and the method of purchase. ANALYSIS: The type of business entity that Ms. Growne selects can have both legal and tax implications. Having said this, there are some tax and legal considerations to examine regardless of the type of purchasing entity. Specifically, one of the first decisions that Ms. Growne should make, is whether she wants to acquire the

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    The Entity-Relationship Model ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Database Design Goal of design is to generate a formal specification of the database schema Methodology: 1. Use E-R model to get a high-level graphical view of essential components of enterprise and how they are related 2. Then convert E-R diagram to SQL DDL, or whatever database model you are using E-R Model is not SQL based. It 's not limited to any particular DBMS. It is a

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    Chapter 5: “Creating Applications using AngularJS, Entity Frameworks, and ASP.Net MVC”, focuses on how to connect to database using Entity Framework. In this chapter we will discuss how to create Web API using ASP.Net MVC and how to consume these Web API with AngularJS. This chapter organized as follows. • Using Entity Framework o Creating a data model from existing database • Creating Web API using Visual Studio o Working with JSON Object in ASP.NET MVC using Angular • Using Angular JS with ASP

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