There are two important documents to consider when purchasing a franchise, namely the operations manual and the disclosure document. The franchise disclosure document provides all the following information about a franchise, except:

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The number of franchises in existence.

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Who the franchisor and its officers are.

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The standards expected in operating the franchise.

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The financial status of the franchise.

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Proof that the franchise rights have been registered.