Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Respect to Partnerships

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to partnerships?

• A)As a matter of law, a partnership is treated as a type of "person," distinct from the individuals who act as partners.
• B)As a general practice, each partner is an employee of the partnership.
• C)As a matter of risk management, a general partnership carrying on any type of business should be organized so that each partner is a limited liability partner.
• D)Partnership property includes every piece of property that is held by any of the partners.
• E)In a general partnership, each partner has unlimited personal liability for the obligations of the partnership.

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Definitions:

Treasury Shares

Shares of stock that were issued and later repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.