forms of businesses Flashcards

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what is a sole trader

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businesses run by individual
self employed
has full repsonility of financial control

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unlimited liability

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havign full reposnbility for the debts of the business
risky as if business goes wrong, owner is rrepsonbsile for paying back all money lost , even if means they ahave to sell their own perosnall assets

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adv of sole trader

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freddom-sole trader is his/her own boss and has control over all decisions

profit-sole trader entitiled to all profit made by business

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dis of sole trader

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risk-no one to share overall repsonsbility

time-may have to work long hourse
unlimited liability-respoenbeile for all debts of the business

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5
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partnership

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minimum amoubt if owners is two people-usually betweeen 2 and 20 people

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