Research a Business Organization (Sole, Partnership, Corporations, Franchise) and provide a background
of how much it cost to run the business: Fees, Investment, Capital, Royalty, and any other requirements
the business requires (Skill/experience). Include the name of the business and where you got the
information (copy and paste website link if online). Cannot use Jack in the Box in this assignment. Write
if you would join this company and explain why or why not. Minimum of 300 words.

In its 2016 annual report, caterpillar inc. reported the following (in millions): 2016 2015 sales $38,537 $47,011 cost of goods sold 28,309 33,546 as a percentage of sales, did caterpillar's gross profit increase or decrease during 2016? select one: a. gross profit increased from 26.8% to 28.6% b. gross profit decreased from 28.6% to 26.5% c. gross profit increased from 71.4% to 73.2% d. gross profit decreased from 73.2% to 71.4% e. there is not enough information to answer the question.

Cash flows during the first year of operations for the harman-kardon consulting company were as follows: cash collected from customers, $385,000; cash paid for rent, $49,000; cash paid to employees for services rendered during the year, $129,000; cash paid for utilities, $59,000. in addition, you determine that customers owed the company $69,000 at the end of the year and no bad debts were anticipated. also, the company owed the gas and electric company $2,900 at year-end, and the rent payment was for a two-year period.

Stock market crashes happen when the value of most of the stocks in the stock market increase at the same time. question 10 options: true false