Business, 17.01.2020 06:31, Arleth25

Liability comparisons merideth harper has invested $25,000 in southwest development company. the firm has recently declared bankruptcy and has $60,000 in unpaid debts. explain the nature of payments, if any, by merideth in each of the following situations. a. southwest development company is a sole proprietorship owned by ms. harper. b. southwest development company is a 50-50 partnership of merideth harper and christopher black. c. southwest development company is a corporation. a. if southwest development company is a sole proprietorship owned by ms. harper,: (select the best answer below.) a. ms. harper has limited liability, which guarantees that she cannot lose more than the $25,000 she invested. b. ms. harper has unlimited liability, which means creditors can only claim against the $25,000 she invested. c. ms. harper has limited liability, which is the amount of $60,000 in unpaid debts. d. ms. harper has unlimited liability, which means creditors can claim against her personal assets

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