Arvin, a German man, wishes to be a stockholder in a technol…

Arvin, a German man, wishes to be a stockholder in a technology company in the United States. However, he is told that he cannot buy shares of the company as he is neither a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident of the country. Besides this, he can only become a stockholder if any of the current stockholders decide to sell their shares as the company already has 100 stockholders. Given this information, it can be assumed that Arvin wants to be a stockholder of a(n) _____.

Jackson and Lila sign a contract with the owner of Mini Me,…

Jackson and Lila sign a contract with the owner of Mini Me, a well-known dog grooming chain, to start a dog grooming store in their city. They take permission from the owner to use the name and products of Mini Me. They also furnish their dog grooming store in Mini Me’s trademark style. In this scenario, Jackson and Lila are starting a _____.

Jollyjo, a sour candy brand in Illinois, has 12 other outlet…

Jollyjo, a sour candy brand in Illinois, has 12 other outlets in Florida, Nevada, and Tennessee . As part of the agreement between Jollyjo’s main outlet and the other outlets, the former not only supplies raw materials to the latter but also provides help with site selection, training of staff, and finance. The given scenario exemplifies a_________.