Interracial Marriage

question 17

Multiple Choice

Interracial marriage

• A) is illegal in several U.S. states.
• B) was illegal until a 1967 Supreme Court decision.
• C) was illegal until the end of the Civil War (1865).
• D) was never formally illegal in the U.S.

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Definitions:

Partnership Capital

Partnership capital represents the total equity invested by all partners in a partnership firm, reflecting their pooled capital contributions to the business.

Bonus

When a new partner is admitted, he or she may pay more or less than equity interest. If the new partner pays more, the old partners share a bonus in the profit and loss ratio. Of course, the opposite could result, and the new partner could receive a bonus if he or she invests less than equity interest.

Fair Market Value

The value at which an asset would be sold in a competitive bidding environment.

Capital Account

A financial statement that shows the changes in ownership interest of a country or an organization.