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Question
A partnership firm has four partners. How many additional partners can be admitted into the business as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013?
Options
50
46
100
96
Solution
46
Explanation:
Maximum number of partners = 50
additional partners = 50 - 4 = 46
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