The Liability of Incoming Partners for Partnership Debts Is Limited

question 17

Multiple Choice

The liability of incoming partners for partnership debts is limited to:

• A)all debts of the partnership.
• B)debts incurred since they joined the partnership.
• C)debts for which they have given a personal guarantee.
• D)all unsecured debts.

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