give two advantages of cooperative soc...
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Unlike other three forms of business ownership, a cooperative society is exempted from income-tax and surcharge on its earnings up to a certain limit. Besides, it is also exempted from stamp duty and registration fee.
Explanation:
Economical Operations- The operation of a cooperative society is quite economical due to elimination of middlemen and the voluntary services provided by its members. 7. Government Patronage- Government gives all kinds of help to co-operatives, such as loans at lower rates of interest and relief in taxation.
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▶1. Easy Formation:
Compared to the formation of a company, formation of a cooperative society is easy. Any ten adult persons can voluntarily form themselves into an association and get it registered with the Registrar of Co-operatives. Formation of a cooperative society also does not involve long and complicated legal formalities.
▶2. Limited Liability:
Like company form of ownership, the liability of members is limited to the extent of their capital in the cooperative societies.
▶3. Perpetual Existence:
A cooperative society has a separate legal entity. Hence, the death, insolvency, retirement, lunacy, etc., of the members do not affect the perpetual existence of a cooperative society.
▶4. Social Service:
The basic philosophy of cooperatives is self-help and mutual help. Thus, cooperatives foster fellow feeling among their members and inculcate moral values in them for a better living.
▶5. Open Membership:
The membership of cooperative societies is open to all irrespective of caste, colour, creed and economic status. There is no limit on maximum members.
6. Tax Advantage:
▶Unlike other three forms of business ownership, a cooperative society is exempted from income-tax and surcharge on its earnings up to a certain limit. Besides, it is also exempted from stamp duty and registration fee.