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What is meant by guarantee of profit to a partner?

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Guarantee of Profit to a Partner: Sometimes, a partner is admitted into the firm who is having a specialized knowledge in a particular field, e.g., sales and marketing, professional efficiency of specific type, etc. Such type of partner wants a minimum guaranteed amount as share in the profits of the business from the other partners. 

Such a guarantee is given either by:
(a) one of the old partner or
(b) all the partners in a certain ratio. 

Such type of guarantee can be given in four ways as follows:

  • Guarantee by the firm
  • Guarantee by a partner
  • Guarantee by a partner to the firm
  • Guarantee by a partner to the firm and guarantee by firm to a partner So, it is called guarantee of profit to a partner.


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