1.5.4 Forms Of Business Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Liability
A
Refers to the legal responsibility of a business towards their debts
2
Q
Unlimited liability
Limited liability
A
The owner and the business are the same entity
The business and owner are separate
3
Q
Sole trader
A
A sole trader owns and runs their own business
✅ keeps all their profit
✅ Owner has complete control
✅ Quick/ easy to set up
❌ Won’t benefit from economies of scale
❌Likely to work long hours
❌Unlimited liability
4
Q
Partnership
A