Why is it usually safer to invest in corporate stocks than to become a partner in a business?

A. It is more likely that a partner will be dishonest than it is that a corporation will be unprofitable.

B. Corporations pay all of their profits to the stockholders, while partnerships do not.

C. Few partnerships ever succeed in making a profit.

D. Partnerships have unlimited liability, while corporations have limited liability.

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Harper Lang

22 October, 10:19

Why is it usually safer to invest in corporate stocks than to become a partner in a business?

A. It is more likely that a partner will be dishonest than it is that a corporation will be unprofitable.

B. Corporations pay all of their profits to the stockholders, while partnerships do not.

C. Few partnerships ever succeed in making a profit.

D. Partnerships have unlimited liability, while corporations have limited liability.

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Nayeli Brock · Answer 1

It is usually safer to invest in corporate stocks than become a partner in a business because B. Corporations pay all of their profits to the stockholders, while partnerships do not.