| 1) articles of partnership
| a) a group of people elected by stockholders to guide a corporation
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| 2) consumers' cooperative
| b) an organization that farmers form to market their products.
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| 3) board of directors
| c) a business owned by one person
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| 4) corporation
| d) a written agreement made by partners in their business
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| 5) dividend
| e) an association of two or more people operating business as co-owners and sharing profits or losses according to a written agreement
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| 6) franchise
| f) an organization of consumers who buy goods and services together
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| 7) franchisee
| g) a business made up of a number of owners but authorized by law to act as a single person
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| 8) franchiser
| h) a document, generally issued by a state government, giving permission to start a corporation
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| 9) cooperative
| i) the part of the profits of a corporation that each stockholder receives
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| 10) partnership
| j) a person who owns stock in a corporation
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| 11) producers' cooperative
| k) a business that is owned by the members it serves and is managed in their interest
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| 12) sole proprietorship
| l) a written contract granting permission to sell someone else's product or service in a prescribed manner, over a certain period of time, and in a specified area
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| 13) certificate of incorporation
| m) the person or group of people who have received permission from a parent company to sell its products or services
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| 14) stockholder or shareholder
| n) the parent company that grants permission to a person or group to sell its products or services
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