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Distinguish Between the Following. Joint Hindu Family Firm and Sole Trading Concern - Organisation of Commerce and Management

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Distinguish between the following.
Joint Hindu family firm and Sole Trading concern

Distinguish Between

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Basis of Difference Joint Hindu Family Firm Sole Trading Concern
Members No limit on the maximum
number of members in a
family business.
Has only one member (owner).
Continuity It continues even after the
death of the Karta. The next
eldest member of the family
becomes the Karta.
It comes to an end after the death, lunacy or insolvency of the owner.
Sharing of profits Profits and losses are shared
by the coparceners.
Profits or losses belong to the owner and are not shared with anyone.
Governance It is governed by the Hindu
laws & the Hindu Succession
Act 1956.
There is no regulating act.
Liability Liability of all members is
limited, but Karta has
unlimited liability.
Liability of the sole proprietor is unlimited.
Decision making All decisions are taken by the
Karta.
All decisions are taken by the sole
proprietor.
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Chapter 1: Forms of Business Organisations - Distinguish between the following [Page 38]

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Micheal Vaz Organisation of Commerce and Management (OCM) [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Forms of Business Organisations
Distinguish between the following | Q 2 | Page 38

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