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A firm owned and managed by a family is an example of ___...

A firm owned and managed by a family is an example of ______?

A.

Joint stock exchange

B.

Cooperative society

C.

Sole proprietorship

D.

Partnership

Correct answer is D

A partnership may be defined as a type of business organization in which two to twenty persons agree legally to setup and manage a business outfit with the sole aim of making profit. The people involved in partnership agreement are called partners and they share the profit, losses and risk of
the business.
A family owned business is any business in which two or more family members are involved and the majority of ownership or control lies within a family.