Facts and Stats
Pros and Cons
Characteristics
100

52% of small businesses are based here.

What is home based?

100
Has complete control and decision making power over the business.

What is a sole proprietor?

100

A business is wholly owned by one individual.

What is single ownership?

200

50% are destined to fail within the first year of operation.

What is a small business?

200

Won't usually invest in sole proprietorships.

What are investors?

200

Obligation to pay a firm's debts that can extend to their personal assets.

What is unlimited liability?

300

Percentage of small businesses in Ontario.

What is 33%

300

Raising ______ is difficult.

What is capital?

300

Entitlement to all profits and losses of the business.

What is no profit sharing?

400

From 2005 to 2015, _______ new jobs were created by small businesses.

What is 1.2 million?

400

No _________ tax payments.

What is corporate?

400

Law makes no distinction between the proprietor and the business.

What is no legal entity?