GCE Commerce 1989 Question 23

Question 23

Business Units

Which of the following statements is true of limited partnership?

  1. A.Every member is a limited partner
  2. B.All members are general partners
  3. C.All members have limited liability
  4. D.There is at least one ordinary partner
  5. E.Limited and ordinary partners must be equal in number
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Answer: D (There is at least one ordinary partner)

Explanation

A limited partnership must have at least one general (ordinary) partner with unlimited liability.