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Author: WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
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Chapter 12, Problem 5DQ
To determine
It is that form of organization which is owned and managed by two or more persons who invest and share the
To explain: If Mr. M is risking nothing.
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