[Solved] Where the goodwill of the firm is sold after dissolution, a partner may carry on a business, competing with that of the buyer and he, subject to the agreement between the buyer and him self, may not:

Q.	Where the goodwill of the firm is sold after dissolution, a partner may carry on a business, competing with that of the buyer and he, subject to the agreement between the buyer and him self, may not:
A.	Use the firm name
B.	Represent himself as carrying on the business of the firm
C.	Solicit the customers of the old firm.
D.	All the above
Answer» D. All the above

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