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Jonathan owns and operates a successful sole proprietorship. A friend, who owns a similar business, suggests that they combine their businesses and form a new partnership. Which of the following should Jonathan consider before making a decision?

a.) When Jonathan and his friend pool their resources, they will each gain some control over the decision-making process; however, the new business will likely grow slower than the sole proprietorship.

b.) When Jonathan and his friend pool their resources, the business will likely grow faster than it otherwise would; however, the significant regulatory burden of operating a partnership would be far greater than that of a sole proprietorship.

c.) When Jonathan and his friend pool their resources, the business will likely grow faster than it otherwise would; however, Jonathan will lose some of the control over decision-making that he currently enjoys.

d.) Jonathan will gain more control over decision-making by partnering with his friend; however, the significant regulatory burden of operating a partnership would be far greater than that of a sole proprietorship.

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Answer:

Most likely C

Step-by-step explanation:

A. The new business will probably grow a bit faster

B. From what I understand, owning a business with a partner will split responsibilities and perhaps make it easier?

C. Johnathan will have to compromise with his friend, therefore he'll lose some control.

D. He most likely wouldn't gain control if running a partnership business.

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Please take everything I say with a grain of salt, as I'm not very sure of the correct answer. I hope this helps you, have a great morning/afternoon/evening!! :0)

Answer:

c.) When Jonathan and his friend pool their resources, the business will likely grow faster than it otherwise would; however, Jonathan will lose some of the control over decision-making that he currently enjoys.

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