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: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.A small business sells 60 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1700 and a profit of ₹820. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 13 potted plants at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹620. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business sells 58 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹750. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.A small business sells 24 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 14.A small business sells 34 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 16.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 17.A small business sells 48 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 21.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.A small business sells 15 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹260 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 36 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.A small business sells 58 clay diyas at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 28.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹560 and a profit of ₹310. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 53 clay diyas at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) profit (c) revenue (d) stock
- 34.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 35.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a school club (c) a one-owner business (d) a bank
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 40.A small business sells 37 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- True
- a sole trader
- 900
- 880
- 195
- 180
- 120
- a sole trader
- a company
- a company
- a sole trader
- 480
- True
- 160
- simplest to start
- False
- 720
- one owner runs it
- a separate legal body
- profit
- False
- 225
- 20
- 180
- a company
- 290
- False
- 250
- 2385
- its shareholders
- revenue
- False
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- a one-owner business
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- run by directors
- 370
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