6 Types of Business Organisation Flashcards

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What is a general partnership defined by?

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Partnership Act 1890 (PA 1890)

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What is a limited partnership formed under?

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Formed under the Limited Partnerships Act 1907.

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What is a limited liability partnership?

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An artificial legal entity where the liability of the members is limited to the amount of capital they have agreed to contribute

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What is a partnership?

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A partnership is a relationship which subsists between two or more persons carrying on a business in common with a view to profit

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What are the four types of partners?

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  1. General partner
  2. Limited partner in a limited partnership
  3. Sleeping partner
  4. Salaried partner
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What is the limited liability partnership governed by?

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Governed by Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000. Legally separate from its members

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