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Question
A retired partner in a firm now managed by other members but retained by the members for the sake of continuity is known as a………………………..
Answer
Name Partner
Explanation:
A retired partner retained in a firm for continuity, often to maintain the firm’s name or legacy, is referred to as a “Name Partner.” This designation allows the firm to continue benefiting from the established reputation and credibility of the retired partner, even though they no longer participate actively in the firm’s management or decision-making.
- Tags: Audit Firm Structure, Continuity, Firm Management, Retired Partner
- Level: Level 3
- Topic: Ethical Issues in Auditing
- Series: NOV 2011
- Uploader: Dotse