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.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.A small business sells 16 potted plants at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 8.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹805 and a profit of ₹85. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 26 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.A small business sells 50 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.A small business sells 45 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹370. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business sells 49 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹740. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 23.A small business sells 29 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1720 and a profit of ₹1230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 39 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 51 jute bags at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 29.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹260 and a profit of ₹70. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 35.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 56 clay diyas at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 21 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 13 jute bags at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
Answer key
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- revenue
- 240
- False
- an adult or an expert
- 720
- 1040
- run by directors
- revenue
- 1000
- True
- a company
- False
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- False
- profit
- 305
- 730
- False
- 15
- 480
- 490
- 195
- 2205
- a separate legal body
- 600
- owners’ risk is limited
- a sole trader
- 190
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- True
- 1680
- 50
- 390
- a company
- revenue
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