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.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹350 and a profit of ₹250. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.A small business sells 56 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹750. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 15.A small business sells 48 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 28 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 18.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹575 and a profit of ₹375. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 21.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 22.A small business sells 44 clay diyas at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) a classmate (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 25.A small business sells 32 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 23 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.A small business sells 15 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 30.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.A small business sells 32 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 53 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 10 handmade cards at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹330. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹380 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 35 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 12 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1440 and a profit of ₹1120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a separate legal body
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- 690
- a sole trader
- owners’ risk is limited
- a company
- 100
- simplest to start
- False
- one owner runs it
- revenue
- 1770
- True
- 1800
- 280
- only with adult help
- 200
- True
- a one-owner business
- owner keeps all profit
- 2200
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 10
- 345
- revenue
- 200
- a company
- True
- profit
- 800
- 265
- 20
- True
- False
- 290
- 1050
- 180
- 320
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