To Create a Land Syndicate, the Most Common Form of Business

question 8

Multiple Choice

To create a land syndicate, the most common form of business organization used is the:

• A) syndicate itself
• B) limited partnership
• C) S Corporation
• D) land trust

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Definitions:

Act for the Prevention of Frauds and Perjuries

Historical legislation requiring certain contracts to be in writing and signed to prevent fraudulent claims and perjury.

Main-Purpose Rule

A legal principle holding that if the main purpose of a guarantor's promise to pay another's debt is to serve the guarantor's own interests, the promise does not need to be in writing to be enforceable.

Secondary Obligation

An obligation that arises only after a primary obligation has not been fulfilled, often seen in guarantor or surety arrangements.

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle that requires certain contracts to be in writing and signed by the parties to be enforceable.