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Chapter 18 Partnerships: General Characteristics and Formation
Learning Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should understand the following:
- The importance of partnership and the present status of partnership law
- The extent to which a partnership is an entity
- The tests that determine whether a partnership exists
- Partnership by estoppel
- Partnership formation