Business Basics for Teenagers Worksheet
Business tip (Revenue in, profit left): Sole trader: one owner, keeps all the profit, owes the debts, simplest to start. Company: a separate legal body, owned by shareholders, run by directors, owners’ risk limited. Revenue = price × number sold. Profit = revenue − costs, so costs = revenue − profit. Teens run a business with adult help; tax and legal questions go to an adult or an expert.
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- 1.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹950 and a profit of ₹610. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) revenue (c) profit (d) stock
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1140 and a profit of ₹720. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹2565 and a profit of ₹1565. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1155 and a profit of ₹55. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 15.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) a classmate
- 16.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹300 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 18.A small business sells 51 potted plants at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹270 and a profit of ₹10. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 21.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 24.A small business sells 43 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹570. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 54 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹380. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business sells 17 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹400. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 30.A small business sells 18 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹640. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 17 cupcakes at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.A small business sells 50 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 35.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a one-owner business (c) a big company (d) a bank
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹2360 and a profit of ₹2180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹300 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹140 and a profit of ₹100. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 340
- profit
- profit
- profit
- 420
- 1000
- 1100
- run by directors
- revenue
- True
- a sole trader
- revenue
- True
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- 40
- only with adult help
- 1275
- 260
- owner owes the debts
- a separate legal body
- a company
- owner keeps all profit
- 1365
- 160
- True
- a sole trader
- 25
- False
- 260
- 255
- a sole trader
- 2250
- simplest to start
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- 180
- 180
- 40
- False
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