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partnershipAssociation of two or more persons or entities that conduct a business for profit as co-owners. Except in the case of the limited liability partnership, which shares with the corporation the characteristic of being treated as a single entity whose members have limited personal liability, a partnership is traditionally viewed as an association of individuals rather than an entity with a separate and independent existence. A partnership cannot exist beyond the lives of the partners. The partners are taxed as individuals and are personally liable for torts and contractual obligations. Each is viewed as the agent of the others, and traditionally all are jointly and severally liable for the tortious acts of any partner. partnership a. a contractual relationship between two or more persons carrying on a joint business venture with a view to profit, each incurring liability for losses and the right to share in the profits b. the deed creating such a relationship c. the persons associated in such a relationship How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Thus, the "how" can been described adequately (the planning cycle); but this revelation has not proved sufficient for reliable, best partnership practice because it doesn't account for the individual contexts in which partners are operating. For example, deductions were allowed when a partnership agreement or routine partnership practice required a partner to pay partnership expenses from his own funds; see Frederick S. CB Richard Ellis announced that Alberta Davidson has joined the firm as director of its corporate partnership practice. |
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