The diagram provides an extensive overview of different types of mercantile societies, each defined by unique characteristics and legal frameworks. It branches out into various categories such as the collective name society, partnership by shares, and limited liability company, among others. Each type is detailed with its specifics, like the number of partners allowed, the nature of their liability, and the structure of their capital. For instance, it explains that a stock corporation divides its capital into shares, suitable for both physical and moral persons, and describes the simplified stock company as a form designed for smaller investments. It also touches on cooperative societies and investment promotion corporations (SAPI), highlighting their focus on democratic management and social improvement.
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