Describe the proprietorship, partnership, and corporate forms of business organization Identify the differentiating characteristics of a limited liability company (LLC) Describe the benefits, risks, and basic tax aspects of various organizational forms Discuss the use of patents and trade secret to protect intellectual property Discuss the use of trademarks and copyrights to protect intellectual property Explain how financing is obtained via financial bootstrapping and through business angels Describe first round financing sources Legal forms of organization Sole proprietorships Partnerships (general and limited) Corporations (regular and subchapter S) Limited liability companies Financial, legal, and tax characteristics Number of owners Ease of startup Investor liability Equity capital sources Firm life Liquidity of ownership Taxation Organizational Form Number of Owners & Owner’s Ease of Startup Investor Liability Equity Capital Sources Firm Life & Liquidity of Ownership Taxation Proprietorship One; little time & low legal cost Unlimited Owner Life determined by owner; often difficult to transfer ownership Personal tax rate General Partnership Two or more; moderate time & legal cost Unlimited (joint & several liability) Partners, families, & friends Life determined by owner; often difficult to transfer ownership Personal tax rate Limited Partnership One or more general & one or more limited partners; moderate time & legal costs Limited partners’ liability limited to their investment General & limited partners Life determined general partner; often difficult to transfer ownership Personal tax rate Corporation One or more, with no limit; long time & high legal costs Limited to shareholders’ investment Venture investors & common shareholders Unlimited life; usually easy to transfer ownership Corporate taxation; dividends subject to personal tax Subchapter S corporation Fewer than 75 owners; long time & high legal costs Limited to shareholders’ investments Venture investors & subchapter S investors Unlimited life; usually difficult to transfer ownership Income flows to shareholders; taxed at personal tax rates Limited Liability company (LLC) One or more, with no limit; long time & high legal costs Limited to owners’ membership interest Venture investors & equity offerings to owners Life set by owners; often difficult to transfer ownership Income flows to owners; taxed at personal tax rates .Wajib Pajak Orang Pribadi Dalam Negeri Lapisan Penghasilan Kena Pajak Sampai dengan Rp. 50.000.000,- Tarif Pajak 5% Di atas Rp. 50.000.000 - Rp. 250.000.000 15% Di atas Rp. 250.000.000 - Rp. 500.000.000 25% Di atas Rp. 500.000.000 30% Tarif deviden Tidak memiliki NPWP (Untuk PPh Pasal 21) Tidak mempunyai NPWP untuk yang dipungut /potong(Untuk PPh Pasal 23) 10% 20% lbh tinggi 100% lbh tinggi Wajib Pajak Badan dalam negeri dan Bentuk Usaha Tetap 2009 28% 2010 dan selanjutnya 25% PT yang 40% sahamnya diperdagangkan di bursa efek Peredaran bruto sampai dengan Rp. 50.000.000.000 5% lebih rendah dari yang seharusnya Pengurangan 50% dari yang seharusnya Penghasilan Tidak Kena Pajak Keterangan Setahun Diri Wajib Pajak Pajak Orang Pribadi Rp. 15.840.000,- Tambahan untuk Wajib Pajak yang kawin Rp. 1.320.000,- Tambahan untuk seorang istri yang penghasilannya digabung dengan penghasilan suami. Tambahan untuk setiap anggota keturunan sedarah semenda dalam garis keturunan lurus serta anak angkat yang ditanggung sepenuhnya , maksimal 3 orang untuk setiap keluarga Rp. 15.840.000,Rp. 1.320.000,- A venture’s intangible assets and human capital, including inventions that can be protected from being freely used or copied by others The forms of protection: 1. Patents 2. Trade secrets 3. Trade mark 4. Copyrights Life Cycle Stage Types of Financing Major Sources/Players Development stage Seed financing Entrepreneur’s assets Family and friends Startup stage Startup financing Entrepreneur’s assets Family and friends Business angels Venture capitalist Survival stage First round financing Business operations Venture capitalist Suppliers and customers Government assistance program Commercial banks Financial Bootstrapping minimizing the need for financial capital and finding unique ways of financing a new venture Business Angel Funding wealthy individuals who invest in earlystage ventures in exchange for the excitement of launching a business and a share in any financial rewards