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.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 6.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹125 and a profit of ₹105. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 9.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹2120 and a profit of ₹450. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.A small business sells 46 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 17.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹620 and a profit of ₹480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹225 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 27 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 22 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹290. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 59 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹2190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 26.A small business sells 30 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹320. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 25 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹980. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 34.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 36.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 37.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹250 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1920 and a profit of ₹1180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 59 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- a sole trader
- False
- True
- 20
- profit
- one owner runs it
- 1670
- a company
- run by directors
- a company
- profit
- 1840
- True
- revenue
- False
- a company
- 140
- a company
- 20
- 405
- 700
- 760
- owner owes the debts
- 740
- a sole trader
- 460
- 145
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- False
- 270
- owned by shareholders
- an adult or an expert
- 60
- 220
- 740
- 590
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