A company created to pursue charitable, educational or other non-profit purposes is commonly described as a:

Correct answer: A. Non-profit company

  • A. Non-profit company
  • B. Public trading company
  • C. Limited partnership
  • D. Holding company

Explanation

A non-profit company is formed to advance stated social, charitable, educational or similar objectives rather than distribute profits to members. A holding company primarily controls other companies, while a limited partnership is a profit-oriented business form.

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