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Mohit, Danesh and Vivian are partners of a firm called MDV & Co.

Vivian has always been a sleeping


partner and has never participated in the running of the partnership business. Danesh, 61 years Old man
retired from the partnership nine months ago. The partnership is now experiencing financial difficulties
and has incurred liabilities amounting to $500,000. The assets of the partnership are insufficient to cover
its liabilities.

Required:

(a) Explain the liability of Vivian as a sleeping partner

(b) Explain the liability of Danesh as a retired partner.

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