alleryStart learning →A partner's private property is applied first to pay his:
AHis capital deficiency
BHis share of firm losses
CHis own private debts
DHis firm's creditors
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. His own private debts
Private creditors get the first claim on private property, and any surplus may meet firm debts.
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