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Limited company

A business structure used in Europe and Canada, in which Shareholder responsibility for company Debt is limited to the amount he/she has invested in the company. Abbreviated Ltd or plc.

Related Terms: 6 Debt, Euro, EU, Ltd, Shareholder, Share
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