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Under Section 9, the general duties of partners require them to:
AShare profits unequally
BCarry on the business to the greatest common advantage, be just and faithful, and render true accounts and full information
CCompete freely with the firm
DKeep accounts secret from one another
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Carry on the business to the greatest common advantage, be just and faithful, and render true accounts and full information
Section 9 imposes duties of good faith: to act for the greatest common advantage, be just and faithful, and render true accounts and full information to every partner.
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