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

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