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What is the main purpose of a partnership?
What is the main purpose of a partnership?
What is necessary for a partnership to enjoy economic benefits?
What is necessary for a partnership to enjoy economic benefits?
What is the objective of Unit I: General Provisions Introduction?
What is the objective of Unit I: General Provisions Introduction?
According to Laurie Beth Jones, what are often the greater resources for people?
According to Laurie Beth Jones, what are often the greater resources for people?
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What is required to establish the validity of a contract of partnership?
What is required to establish the validity of a contract of partnership?
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What is discussed in Unit I: General Provisions Introduction?
What is discussed in Unit I: General Provisions Introduction?
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What is the legal definition of partnership?
What is the legal definition of partnership?
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What distinguishes a business partnership from voluntary religious or social organizations?
What distinguishes a business partnership from voluntary religious or social organizations?
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What is allowed by the law regarding the exercise of a profession as a partnership?
What is allowed by the law regarding the exercise of a profession as a partnership?
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What is the meaning of 'profession' as contemplated in the definition?
What is the meaning of 'profession' as contemplated in the definition?
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Which characteristic does a contract of partnership possess?
Which characteristic does a contract of partnership possess?
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What is the primary reason for the law disallowing individuals to practice a profession as a corporate entity?
What is the primary reason for the law disallowing individuals to practice a profession as a corporate entity?
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What status arises out of a contract of partnership?
What status arises out of a contract of partnership?
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Which phrase best describes the concept of partnership?
Which phrase best describes the concept of partnership?
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What type of contract is a contract of partnership?
What type of contract is a contract of partnership?
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What is the main purpose of forming a partnership for the exercise of a profession?
What is the main purpose of forming a partnership for the exercise of a profession?
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By the contract of partnership two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money, property, or industry to a common fund, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves. Two or more persons may also form a partnership for the exercise of a ______.
By the contract of partnership two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money, property, or industry to a common fund, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves. Two or more persons may also form a partnership for the exercise of a ______.
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The reason for the existence of a business partnership is to obtain ______.
The reason for the existence of a business partnership is to obtain ______.
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Even an unprofitable business can be a partnership provided its goal is to obtain ______.
Even an unprofitable business can be a partnership provided its goal is to obtain ______.
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Strictly speaking, the practice of a profession is not a business or an enterprise for ______.
Strictly speaking, the practice of a profession is not a business or an enterprise for ______.
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The law allows the joint pursuit of a profession by two or more persons as ______.
The law allows the joint pursuit of a profession by two or more persons as ______.
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A partnership is an association of two or more ______.
A partnership is an association of two or more ______.
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A partnership is a joint ______.
A partnership is a joint ______.
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A partnership is the status arising out of a ______.
A partnership is the status arising out of a ______.
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A partnership is an ______.
A partnership is an ______.
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A partnership is an ______.
A partnership is an ______.
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It takes people some time to appreciate that their greater resources are often the people they ______.
It takes people some time to appreciate that their greater resources are often the people they ______.
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This type of business association exists when two or more persons agree to place their money, effects, labour and skills in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a proportionate sharing of the profits and losses among ______.
This type of business association exists when two or more persons agree to place their money, effects, labour and skills in lawful commerce or business, with the understanding that there shall be a proportionate sharing of the profits and losses among ______.
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But to enjoy the economic benefits, statutory requirements to render it legal and valid must be complied ______.
But to enjoy the economic benefits, statutory requirements to render it legal and valid must be complied ______.
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By the end of this unit you will be able to describe the nature of partnership through a True or False ______.
By the end of this unit you will be able to describe the nature of partnership through a True or False ______.
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Deduce the cardinal elements, forms and classifications of Partnerships through a brief description of ______.
Deduce the cardinal elements, forms and classifications of Partnerships through a brief description of ______.
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Establish the validity of a contract of partnership through ______ Questions.
Establish the validity of a contract of partnership through ______ Questions.
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Study Notes
Partnership Definition and Purpose
- A partnership is an association of two or more persons who bind themselves to contribute money, property, or industry to a common fund, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves.
- The main purpose of a partnership is to obtain economic benefits.
- Even an unprofitable business can be a partnership provided its goal is to obtain economic benefits.
Key Characteristics of a Partnership
- A partnership is a joint undertaking between two or more persons.
- A partnership is an association of two or more persons.
- A partnership is a status arising out of a contract of partnership.
Forming a Partnership
- Two or more persons may form a partnership for the exercise of a profession.
- To establish the validity of a contract of partnership, statutory requirements must be complied with.
Professions and Partnerships
- Strictly speaking, the practice of a profession is not a business or an enterprise for profit.
- The law allows the joint pursuit of a profession by two or more persons as a partnership.
Importance of Human Resources
- According to Laurie Beth Jones, people are often the greater resources for individuals.
Unit I: General Provisions Introduction
- The objective of this unit is to describe the nature of partnership through a True or False exercise.
- By the end of this unit, you will be able to deduce the cardinal elements, forms, and classifications of Partnerships through a brief description.
- You will be able to establish the validity of a contract of partnership through questions.
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Test your knowledge of the Nature and Concept of a Partnership with this quiz based on the introductory unit of the Law on Partnership. Explore the principles behind business associations and profit sharing among partners.
