U4 Making Everything Legal

4. A document that shows the sales tax number for your business and proves you have the right to collect sales tax; Also referred to as a seller's permit or a sales tax permit.
9. A business owned by one or more people who own shares (or stock) in the company.
10. An official document from a government agency or other certified body to practice a certain occupation or profession.
11. A business owned by 75 or less shareholders that is not subject to double taxation, but cannot sell stock publicly.
13. Taxes owed to the city, county, or state on every sale of certain products and services.
16. A business owned by one person only.
17. A form used to register a business name; tells who is "doing business as" (or operating under) the assumed name.
18. A name other than a person's birth name; a fictitious name.
19. A business owned by an unlimited number of shareholders where stock is issued either privately or publicly.
20. An organization that has received official approval from the IRS to operate as a charity and is tax exempt.
22. A business owned by two or more people who share responsibilities.
23. Local offices of the SBA that provide assistance to small business owners.

1. A business having an unlimited number of private owners that have limited liability and are not subject to double taxation.
2. An independent agency of the federal government that aids, counsels, assists, and protects small businesses.
3. A formal or official evaluation or examination of a business location and premises to ensure that all health and safety regulations are being followed.
5. A person that chooses to use his or her entrepreneurial abilities and business skills to solve social needs.
6. A gift of money that does not have to be repaid, but must be used for a specified purpose.
7. Local ordinances that designate certain areas of the city as residential, commercial, industrial, or public and control the use of buildings and property in those areas.
8. A law or rule prescribed by an authority.
12. Creations of the mind including inventions, literary and artistic works, and names, logos, symbols, figures, or marks used to represent a business.
14. An authoritative or official certificate of permission to operate a business
15. Obligated by law to pay for possible damages.
21. A name, symbol, figure, or mark that makes a business and/or its products distinguishable from others and is legally protected. copyright The exclusive legal right to publish, make copies, sell, or license a literary or artistic work.