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Which business structure would you choose if you were to set up your own CPA practice: a partnership, proprietorship, or corporation? Why? Explain what factors affect your decision. See Chapter 7 of Advanced Accounting.

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The business structure that I would choose if I were to set up my own CPA practice, would be a proprietorship. One of the greatest benefits of the proprietorship is that it is a business structure that can be set up at very low-cost, and ...

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