Question

all of the following types of businesses are producers except ____. 3 points extractors manufacturers retailers farmers the easiest form of business to start is the __. 3 points s - corporation proprietorship partnership nonprofit corporation a partnership ____. * is the most common form of business ownership in the u.s. limits the liability of the owners to the amount of money invested. is funded through the sale of stock. requires at least two owners.

Explanation:

1. Producers create or extract goods. Extractors get raw - materials, manufacturers make products from raw - materials, and farmers produce agricultural goods. Retailers sell goods made by others, so they are not producers.
2. A proprietorship is the simplest and easiest form of business to start as it has few legal formalities and is owned by one person.
3. A partnership is a business structure with at least two owners who share in the profits and liabilities. It is not the most common form (proprietorship is), does not limit liability like a corporation, and is not funded through stock sales.

Answer:

1. C. retailers
2. B. proprietorship
3. D. requires at least two owners