Friends Task 1. Friends and Subjects.
1. Four friends attend the same school and each one has a different best subject.
Each subject is taught by a different teach Can you work out the subject each
student likes best and the name of her teacher?
1. The subject Karen likes best is taught by Miss Dexter.
2. Gina's best subject is home economics.
3. Mr. Carter teaches science,
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4. The subject Amy likes best is taught by Miss Jones but it isn't art.
5. One of the students is Chloe, one of the teachers is Niss Simpson and one of the
subjects is music
2. What could the partners do if they are "sleeping"? They could invest money in the company and receive a share of the profits, but do not concern themselves with the company's business affairs.
3. What do the shareholders receive? They receive one dividend (part of the profit) per share.
4. What types of joinstock companies do exist? 1 - Public limited company 2- Private limited company
5. How does a joint-stock company count from a legal point of view? As a separate person.
6. By whom are the shares of a private company held? By specially chosen persons or companies.
7. What types of partnership do exist? 1-General or ordinary partnership 2 - Limited or special partnership
8. What are the differences of the limited partnership? The limited partners do not run the risk of losing their personal property if the company goes bankrupt.
9. How many persons could held a private limited company? One
10. What is the minimum amount of share capital in England? £50,000