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A person not being a partner but represents himself to be a partner is called a __________.

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Sub-partner
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Partner by estoppels
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Sleeping partner
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Dormant partner
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Solution

The correct option is B Partner by estoppels
Legally binding partnership that may arise where, in fact, no formal partnership agreement is in effect. A person who by conduct or words represents, or allows him/herself to be represented, as a partner in a firm is liable for the credit or loans obtained by firm on the basis of such representation.

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