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Which Statement Is Correct Regarding the Liability of a Partner

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Which statement is correct regarding the liability of a partner for a mistake?


A) A partner who makes an honest mistake in fulfilling his or her responsibilities to the partnership is not held personally liable for the mistake.
B) A partner who makes an honest mistake in fulfilling his or her responsibilities to the partnership is held personally liable for the mistake, but only to the extent of his or her capital contribution.
C) A partner who makes an honest mistake in fulfilling his or her responsibilities to the partnership is held personally liable for the mistake, but only to the extent that he or she shares in profits.
D) A partner who makes an honest mistake in fulfilling his or her responsibilities to the partnership is held personally liable for the mistake, but only to the extent that he or she shares in losses.
E) A partner who makes an honest mistake in fulfilling his or her responsibilities to the partnership is held fully personally liable for the mistake.

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