Accounting 0452 · IGCSE · Sole traders

Sole traders — practice question

‘Unlimited liability’ is one disadvantage of running a business as a sole trader. Which explanation correctly describes unlimited liability?

  • AA sole trader cannot take a bank loan.
  • BA sole trader has to manage their business alone.
  • CA sole trader cannot use their private funds to repay business loans.
  • DA sole trader may lose both their business and personal funds.

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