WAEC Commerce 2014 Question 44

Question 44

Business Units

A person who contributes money to a partnership business and is also involved in its general supervision is called

  1. A.an active partner.
  2. B.a limited partner.
  3. C.a dormant partner.
  4. D.a nominal partner.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (an active partner.)

Explanation

A partner who contributes capital and takes part in running the firm is an active partner; a dormant partner takes no part in management.