Limited Partnership

A business organization with one or more general partners, who manage the business and assume legal debts and obligations, and one or more limited partners, who do not participate in day-to-day operations and are liable only to the extent of their investments.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...

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