Which of the following statements represents a partner's right to an interest in the partnership?

A) A partner has no right to an interest in the partnership.
B) The right is composed only of the partner's share of profits.
C) The right is composed only of the partner's right to return of capital contributed by the partner.
D) The right is composed only of the partner's right to return of capital contributed by the partner and any wages due.
E) The right is composed of a combination of the partner's share of the profits and a return of capital contributed by the partner.

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Final Answer : E, Explanation :  A partner's interest in the partnership typically includes both a share of the profits and a return of the capital they have contributed. This reflects the dual nature of a partner's investment in the business, combining operational earnings with the initial and any subsequent investments made.

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