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.
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...

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