Difference between revisions of "Company"
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| − | A '''company''' may be defined as "an entity engaging in business, such as a proprietorship, partnership, or corporation". Company is a [[synonym]] for a [[business]]. | + | A '''company''' may be defined as "an entity engaging in business, such as a proprietorship, partnership, or corporation". Company is a [[synonym]] for a [[business]], firm or [[enterprise]]. |
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| + | Company is a firm made up of a group of people as distinguished from a sole proprietorship. However, since few proprietorships owe their existence exclusively to one person, the term now applies to proprietorships as well. [http://www.answers.com/topic/company] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 18:11, May 30, 2008
A company may be defined as "an entity engaging in business, such as a proprietorship, partnership, or corporation". Company is a synonym for a business, firm or enterprise.
Company is a firm made up of a group of people as distinguished from a sole proprietorship. However, since few proprietorships owe their existence exclusively to one person, the term now applies to proprietorships as well. [1]