Arvilla wonders if she needs to apply for a tax identification (ID) number as a freelance writing consultant. She took the steps to identify an available business name and then registered it in her state. Arvilla has not yet determined if she will use her own social security number or apply online for a free employer identification number (EIN) or tax ID number. What type of business ownership may NOT be required to obtain a tax ID number? (1 point) Responses Limited liability company Limited liability company Sole proprietorship Sole proprietorship Partnership Partnership Corporation
A sole proprietorship may NOT be required to obtain a tax ID number.
The type of business ownership that may NOT be required to obtain a tax ID number is a sole proprietorship. In general, a sole proprietorship does not require a separate tax ID number for the business. Instead, the owner can use their own social security number for tax reporting purposes. It is important to note that this may vary depending on the country or state in which the business is located, so it is always a good idea to consult with a tax professional or relevant government agency to confirm the requirements for your specific situation.
