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.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 3.A small business sells 58 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 6.A small business sells 33 clay diyas at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.🎂 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
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹510 and a profit of ₹380. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 13.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹340. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 18.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a one-owner business (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 19.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹465 and a profit of ₹195. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 21.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 22.A small business sells 44 cups of lemonade at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1740. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 49 potted plants at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 44 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹165 and a profit of ₹55. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 29.A small business sells 43 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) price (c) stock (d) profit
- 31.A small business sells 19 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 35.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹360 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1085 and a profit of ₹25. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹850. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 32 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- a separate legal body
- 870
- profit
- revenue
- 45
- only with adult help
- profit
- a sole trader
- 130
- a company
- its shareholders
- 500
- a sole trader
- True
- simplest to start
- owners’ risk is limited
- a one-owner business
- 270
- run by directors
- True
- 240
- 145
- 2200
- False
- 110
- one owner runs it
- revenue
- 1720
- profit
- 870
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- profit
- 180
- 1060
- False
- True
- 50
- 1600
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