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Sole Proprietorship, Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family

NIOS · Class 10 · Business Studies

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Sole Proprietorship

  • Sole proprietorship is a single ownership business form.
  • A single individual owns, manages, and controls all activities of the business.
  • The individual is called a sole proprietor or sole trader.
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Partnership

  • Partnership is a group ownership business form governed by the Indian Partnership Act, 1932.
  • A partnership is defined as a relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all.
  • Persons who join hands are individually called partners and collectively a firm.
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Limited Liability Partnership

  • LLP stands for Limited Liability Partnership.
  • LLP is a corporate business vehicle that combines limited liability with partnership-like internal flexibility.
  • LLP is a body corporate and a legal entity separate from its partners.
4

Joint Hindu Family Business

  • Joint Hindu Family Business is owned by the members of a joint Hindu family.
  • It is also known as Hindu Undivided Family Business.
  • It exists under Hindu law and is governed by the law of succession.

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A sole proprietorship is a businessIts main characteristics are easePartnership is a relation between personsPartnership needs at least two membersRegistration of a partnership firm

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