partnership
– товарищество,
партнерство
to form
a partnership
–
организовать, создать партнерство
co-owner
– совладелец
rights and duties
– права и
обязанности
agreement
– соглашение, договор
amount
– количество
to assume
– принимать на себя,
брать на себя
«silent partner»
– пассивный партнер
to take part in something
–
принимать в чем-то участие
management
– управление,
менеджмент
ownership
– собственность,
владение
exempt from
– освобожденный от
share of earnings
– доля заработка
beyond
– сверх, вне, свыше
major
– главный, более важный
liable for
– ответственный за что-то
debt
– долг
to bind upon
– связывать,
переплетаться с
to squander
– расточать,
проматывать
Упражнения
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Упражнение 1.
Укажите, какие утверждения соответствуют со-
держанию текста. Исправьте неправильные утверждения.
1. The rights and duties of a partnership are regulated by a legal
agreement between the co-owners.
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2. A «silent partner» takes part in the management, but does not invest
money in the business.
3. The partnership is liable for most of the reporting that the government
requires of corporations.
4. Individual partners are taxed on their share of earnings.
5. Decision making is shared.
6. A partner is not legally binding upon all the others.
7. The partnership remains a vital part of the overall business economy.
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Упражнение 2.
Выберите правильный ответ.
1. A partnership is ___.
a) a business formed for losses by two or more co-owners,
b) a firm owned and operated by a single person,
с) a business formed for profit by two or more co-owners.
2. What specifies the amount of money each co-owner is investing?
a) the laws of the state,
b) an agreement entered into by the co-owners.
3. A «silent partner» is a co-owner ___.
a) who takes part in the management, but who does not invest money,
b) qualified in production,
c) who does not take part in the management, but who invests money in
the business.
4. Federal taxes are paid by individual partners on their ___.
a) share of earnings,
b) share of losses,
c) share of income.
5. A major disadvantage of the partnership is that ___.
a) each partner assumes definite rights and duties,
b) decision-making is shared,
c) each member is liable for all the debts of the partnership.
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Упражнение 3.
Закончите предложения.
1. When a proprietor wants to expand a business, one way to do it is ... .
2. The rights and duties of a partnership are regulated by laws of the state
where ... .
3. A partnership agreement also may provide for a … .
4. The partnership has the advantage of ... .
5. The partnership is exempt from ... .
6. If one partner takes a large amount of money from the business and
squanders it, ... .
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7. If partners have serious and constant disagreements, ... .
8. The partnership remains ... .
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Упражнение 4.
Дайте русские эквиваленты следующим англий-
ским словам и словосочетаниям.
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