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    The liability of a sole proprietor is :
    Question

    The liability of a sole proprietor is :

    A.

    Decided by the sole proprietor

    B.

    Unlimited

    C.

    Limited

    D.

    Undecided

    Correct option is B

    The correct answer is (b) Unlimited

    Explanation:
    • In a sole proprietorship, the business and the owner are considered the same legal entity.
    • The proprietor bears unlimited liability, meaning personal assets can be used to repay business debts.
    • There is no legal distinction between the owner’s personal and business finances.

    Information Booster:
    • Sole proprietorship is the simplest form of business ownership.
    • The owner enjoys full control and all profits.
    • It has no separate legal existence from the owner.
    • It is suitable for small-scale businesses with limited capital.
    • Examples include small shops, traders, and freelancers.

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