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 bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1320 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) price (c) profit (d) stock
- 5.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.A small business sells 34 potted plants at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 9.A small business sells 21 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business sells 56 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹490. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 12.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 13.A small business sells 12 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 47 handmade cards at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 16.A small business sells 11 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 19.A small business sells 44 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 22.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1400 and a profit of ₹550. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 19 cupcakes at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 26.A small business sells 55 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 36 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.A small business sells 35 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 32.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1000 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 10 potted plants at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 40.A small business sells 24 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 1110
- profit
- a company
- profit
- False
- True
- 1270
- True
- 210
- 1470
- a one-owner business
- its shareholders
- 10
- 330
- owner owes the debts
- 485
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- 1490
- one owner runs it
- revenue
- 850
- 315
- True
- True
- 240
- 1260
- a company
- 750
- run by directors
- owned by shareholders
- 970
- 50
- False
- a company
- profit
- a company
- only with adult help
- simplest to start
- 1200
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