Determine whether each characteristic describes a general partnership (GP), limited liability company(LLC), both, or neither. When the business cannot pay its debts, creditors can take the owners’ personal assets.

Determine whether each characteristic describes a general partnership (GP), limited liability company(LLC), both, or neither. When the business cannot pay its debts, creditors can take the owners’ personal assets.

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Chapter11: Partnerships: Distributions, Transfer Of Interests, And Terminations

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