JAMB Commerce 2005 Question 42

Question 42

Business Units

From which of the following sources can partnerships increase their capital?

  1. A.Admission of a new partner
  2. B.Sale of shares
  3. C.Discharge of a mortgage
  4. D.Grants from relations
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Admission of a new partner)

Explanation

A new partner brings in fresh capital. Partnerships cannot sell shares to the public.