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 sole trader (b) a company
- 2.A small business sells 31 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 4.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 5.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) revenue (c) stock (d) price
- 6.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 7.A small business sells 47 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 17 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.A small business sells 25 potted plants at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 32 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹660 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 16.A small business sells 53 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 18.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 21.A small business sells 13 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1500 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 27.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 28.A small business sells 41 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹495 and a profit of ₹15. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 37.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹230 and a profit of ₹200. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 44 handmade cards at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 10 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
Answer key
- a sole trader
- 1045
- revenue
- only with adult help
- profit
- False
- 1880
- 85
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- a company
- 500
- 800
- 540
- False
- 1855
- simplest to start
- 930
- profit
- False
- 65
- a sole trader
- 1260
- a sole trader
- 70
- one owner runs it
- a one-owner business
- 125
- 480
- a company
- False
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- owner owes the debts
- False
- run by directors
- 30
- 1320
- 220
- revenue
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