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Types of business entities

Topic 1.2 covers the different forms of business ownership, including sole traders, partnerships, companies, cooperatives, and social enterprises. Students compare the advantages and disadvantages of each type and learn when different structures are most appropriate.

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Sub-topics in Topic 1.2

1.2.1Sole traders1.2.2Partnerships1.2.3Privately held and publicly held companies1.2.4Cooperatives1.2.5Social enterprises