Partnership

A type of unincorporated business organization in which multiple individuals, called general partners, manage the business and are equally liable for its debts; other individuals called limited partners may invest but not be directly involved in management 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.
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Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...

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