Limited Partnership

A business organization with one or more general partners, who manage the business and assume legal debts and obligations, and one or more limited partners, who do not participate in day-to-day operations and are liable only to the extent of their investments.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...

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