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What is a partnership?
What is a partnership?
A partnership is a business structure where two or more individuals manage and operate a business together, sharing its profits and responsibilities.
List two advantages and two disadvantages of a partnership.
List two advantages and two disadvantages of a partnership.
Advantages include shared resources and expertise; disadvantages are personal liability and potential for conflicts between partners.
What distinguishes a Joint Stock Company from other types of companies?
What distinguishes a Joint Stock Company from other types of companies?
A Joint Stock Company allows for the ownership to be shared among shareholders, who can buy and sell shares freely in the stock market.
Explain the main objectives of a business.
Explain the main objectives of a business.
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What is the difference between a public company and a private company?
What is the difference between a public company and a private company?
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Study Notes
Unit 1
- Define partnership, explaining advantages and disadvantages.
- Define business, explaining characteristics and objectives.
- Explain a partnership deed, and various contents.
Unit 2
- Define a company, explaining characteristics.
- Define a joint stock company.
- State the features of a joint stock company.
- Detail the difference between public and private companies.
Unit 4
- Define and describe disadvantages.
- Define and describe characteristics of a business.
- Define and describe what a partnership deed is.
- Explain the contents of a partnership deed.
Unit 5
- Define and describe details.
- Explain related details.
- Explain related details.
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Description
Test your understanding of fundamental business concepts including partnerships, company characteristics, and various types of corporate entities. This quiz covers definitions, advantages, disadvantages, and specific features that distinguish partnerships from joint stock companies. Perfect for students in business studies or those looking to strengthen their knowledge in this field.
