Sole Trader Flashcards
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Sole trader
Advantages
Disadvantages
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A sole trader is a business that is owned and controlled by in person
Advantages- The owner keeps all of the profits
The owner has complete control over the whole business
Quicker and easier to set up than a partnership or a limited company
Disadvantages - The only source of capital is the one owners plus what he/she can borrow
Long hours and the business losses money if the owner goes on holiday or is ill
Unlimited liability