It is very easy to establish the business as partnership. Jus like sole trader ship no special legal formalities are required in order to establish a business as partnership, even the registration of the firm is not compulsory. The consent of the partners is sufficient to set up the business. In sole trader ship a single person is responsible to bear all the losses of the business, while in partnership all the partners share the losses suffered by the firm. Partnership is in better position to raise more capital and to expand business, because in partnership capital is collected by the joint efforts of all the partners. While in case of sole trader ship capital of the business depends upon the savings and borrowing capacity of the individual.
In general partnership the liability of each partner is not limited to the business. Hence partnership enjoys better credit standing in the eyes of creditors as compare to sole trader ship due to large number of owners. In sole trader ship single person is responsible to manage all the affairs of the business. Hence it is difficult for the proprietor to manage individually all the affairs of the business. In partnership work is divided among the partners according to their interest and experience. Therefore the partners may perform their duties for which they are suitable. It will ensure efficiency and high profits.
In general partnership the liability of each partner is not limited to the business. Hence partnership enjoys better credit standing in the eyes of creditors as compare to sole trader ship due to large number of owners. In sole trader ship single person is responsible to manage all the affairs of the business. Hence it is difficult for the proprietor to manage individually all the affairs of the business. In partnership work is divided among the partners according to their interest and experience. Therefore the partners may perform their duties for which they are suitable. It will ensure efficiency and high profits.