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Why is partnership considered by some to be a relatively unpopular form of business ownership?

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Why is partnership considered by some to be a relatively unpopular form of business ownership?

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Partnership is considered to be a relatively unpopular form of business ownership because of the various limitations associated with it. These limitations include unlimited liability, limited resources, possibility of conflicts and lack of continuity.

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Chapter 2: Forms of Business Organisation - Long Answer Questions [Page 56]

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NCERT Business Studies [English] Class 11
Chapter 2 Forms of Business Organisation
Long Answer Questions | Q 2.1 | Page 56

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