Beatrice Withdrew from a Partnership but Failed to Notify Any

question 35

Multiple Choice

Beatrice withdrew from a partnership but failed to notify any of the other partners except Tom, who did not have an opportunity to notify the other partners. Simultaneous to Beatrice's notifying Tom, Susan, another member of the partnership, made an authorized contract with a third party. Regarding that contract made by Susan, Beatrice is:

• A) not bound because she had withdrawn from the firm.
• B) bound because she failed to notify Susan of her withdrawal.
• C) not bound because withdrawal from the partnership caused its dissolution.
• D) bound because one may not withdraw from a partnership without the consent of one's partners.

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Definitions:

Socially Withdrawn

A behavior characterized by a significant reduction in social interaction and preference for solitude.

Bizarre Behavior

Actions that are extremely unusual or significantly atypical, often indicative of a psychiatric condition or psychological distress.

Undifferentiated Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia wherein symptoms do not clearly fit the categories of paranoid, disorganized, or catatonic types, showing a mixed or fluctuating picture.

Delusions

Fixed and erroneous beliefs that are held despite evidence to the contrary, often seen in psychiatric conditions.