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Yes, it can, but expect that business to be short lived. Nowadays, business is about more than just money. More and more, there is a switch towards higher social responsibility.
A Sales Maximisation objective aims at increasing the cash value turnover/Sales Income/Revenue. Costs and expenses are not taken into account. Profit maximisation seeks to increase the bottom-line profit, regardless of sales or other considerations. Profit = sales less costs. If sales reduce, but if costs reduce by a greater amount, profit will increase. If sales are less in such a scenario, the work required to achieve sales may be less, so more profit is being made with less effort, which would be a good indicator of the organisation's efficiency and ability to trade successfully despite business challenges. Profits can also be increased by maintaining at costs at their present level, and increasing the selling price. Assuming that the volume of sales does not decrease, bottom-line profits will increase. Sales maximisation can be an valid objective if the sole aim is to increase market share or other related reasons. However, Sales Maximisation accompanied by ever-decreasing profits cannot be sustained indefinitely.
A sole trader may take on a partner if he decides to expand his business. Say if a sole trader in electronics believes that there is room in his business for growth and wants to expand but is not sure what to do, then he may go out and look for a partner to help him expand and run the business with him. Partnerships share both the profits and losses with each other whilst running the business.
partnerships, corporations, and sole proprietorships
sole proprietor
Either the sole proprietor or the profit may be reinvested in the business in which case the sole proprietorship.
Yes, it can, but expect that business to be short lived. Nowadays, business is about more than just money. More and more, there is a switch towards higher social responsibility.
People engage in business to make money and get returns on investment. This is the sole objective of any type of business.
There are many arguments on this question. The most important thing to focus on as a business in growth. It is only through the growth of your company that you can earn huge profits.
If you have read about sole proprietor then i think you should not face any problem because the answer of this question is the objective of sole proprietorship.
the characterististics of a sole trader are: -unlimited liablitity -only one person controls the business which is called the sole trader - financial infomration is only visible for the owner of the business - the sole trader can keep all profit made by the business - it is a unicorporated business
Sole Proprietorship
Yes. Your expenses as a sole proprietor aren't deducted on Schedule A (Itemized Deductions). If you aren't using Schedule A, then you claim the standard deduction. Income and expenses from a sole proprietorship are entered on Schedule C (Profit or Loss from Business) or Schedule C-EZ (Net Profit from Business). Your net profit/(loss) is then entered on line 12 of Form 1040.
Taxation, changing business structure, formation, ownership, and distribution of profit.
proprietorhsip, partnership and corporations
Schedule C is to be filed by those who are in business as a sole proprietor. or in business as a single member LLC which has not elected to be taxed as a corporation.
Sole proprietorship Profit maximisation providing a day to day focus for management and to ensure investments made by the company, to earn a return that is satisfactory to shareholders.