Sam and Nina want to start a dry-cleaning service and need to decide on the best form of business ownership, based on their respective abilities and the kind of business they want to run. They could either jointly own the business as a partnership, or one of them could own it as a sole proprietorship. Which of the following, if true, would weaken the case for Sam and Nina owning the business in a partnership?

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The fact that Sam and Nina have conflicting ideas about what would make a dry-cleaning business succeed weakens the case for them owning the business as a partnership because it suggests that they may not be able to work together effectively and could lead to disputes and disagreements. The other options may not necessarily weaken the case for a partnership as their respective abilities and personalities could complement each other, and their prior relationship and experience could contribute positively to the partnership.

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