Shontae wants to start a pet hotel and is thinking of setting it up as a partnership with her sister Victoria

What are the advantages and disadvantages she will face by setting up the business as a partnership as opposed to a sole proprietorship or a corporation?


As a partnership, Shontae has the advantages of being able to share the work and risks involved with the business. The disadvantages include unlimited personal liability and the limited ability to raise funds (as are true with a sole proprietorship as well).

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