A customer slipped and fell on a wet floor at Melvin's T-Shirt Emporium. Melvin was found liable for the customer's injuries and had to pay $30,000 in medical bills for the customer out of his own pocket. Melvin's T-Shirt Emporium is a

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In a sole proprietorship, the owner is personally liable for all debts and damages. This means that Melvin, as the sole proprietor, would have to pay for the customer's injuries out of his own pocket, as described in the scenario.

A Customer Slipped and Fell on a Wet Floor at Melvin's