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: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 42 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹570. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business sells 36 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹920 and a profit of ₹510. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 10.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 11.A small business sells 54 friendship bands at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 13.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 16.A small business sells 19 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.A small business sells 16 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 33 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 21.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a school club
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.A small business sells 25 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 25.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) yes, no one needed
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.A small business sells 57 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 30.A small business sells 30 handmade cards at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 51 potted plants at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 59 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 35.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹280 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- a sole trader
- profit
- False
- False
- profit
- 60
- 900
- 410
- owned by shareholders
- False
- 2430
- owner owes the debts
- an adult or an expert
- a separate legal body
- one owner runs it
- 475
- a company
- 560
- 165
- simplest to start
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- 115
- its shareholders
- only with adult help
- revenue
- 855
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- 900
- 255
- 245
- False
- a company
- 150
- True
- False
- True
- a company
- a sole trader
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