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Founding a German cooperative (eG)
Founding an eG: member promotion, statutes, shares and liability

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Founding an eG: member promotion, statutes, shares and liability

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Question 1 of 6

Question 1 of 6

What essentially distinguishes the registered cooperative from a corporation?

its purpose of promoting the membersa ban on making profitsunlimited personal liability of all members

Question 2 of 6

Question 2 of 6

How many members does an eG need at least?

twothreeseven

Question 3 of 6

Question 3 of 6

Which document from the auditing association must accompany the application to the cooperative register?

the first audit report on the annual accountsthe certificate of admission together with an expert opinionnone, the association is chosen only after registration

Question 4 of 6

Question 4 of 6

From when does the cooperative have the rights of a registered cooperative?

from the adoption of the statutes at the founding meetingfrom its entry in the cooperative register of its seatfrom its admission to the auditing association

Question 5 of 6

Question 5 of 6

What is paid out to a member after leaving, in the statutory default case?

the full business sharethe credit balancea share of the reserves

Question 6 of 6

Question 6 of 6

The statutes set the liability sum at 300 euros and the business share at 500 euros. What applies?

the rule is validthe liability sum may not be lower than the business sharea liability sum is allowed only for housing cooperatives

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