A partnership is a form of business in which two or more but not more than twenty people own a business, it is based on a written contract or on an oral agreement.
In accounting an amalgamation, or consolidation, refer to the combination of financial statements. For example, a group of companies reports their financials on a consolidated basis which includes the individual statements of several smaller businesses.
Monetary policy is a central bank’s actions and communications that manage the money supply. That includes credit, cash, checks, and money market mutual funds.