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.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) only at night (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.A small business sells 26 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 7.A small business sells 38 fruit cups at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1275 and a profit of ₹1095. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 25 cupcakes at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 22 potted plants at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1710 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 45 friendship bands at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.A small business sells 18 clay diyas at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹420. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹295 and a profit of ₹135. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 25.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a bank
- 26.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹770. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 25 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 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 owes the debts
- 30.A small business sells 12 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 32.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 33.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹590. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 35.A small business sells 37 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) revenue (d) profit
- 37.A small business sells 26 clay diyas at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹210. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 39.A small business sells 18 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- only with adult help
- a company
- profit
- a sole trader
- 1160
- profit
- 760
- False
- revenue
- revenue
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- profit
- 180
- 85
- 550
- 1470
- 450
- True
- a sole trader
- False
- 120
- 160
- run by directors
- a one-owner business
- True
- 70
- 250
- owner owes the debts
- 360
- one owner runs it
- True
- 370
- True
- 1295
- profit
- 310
- owners’ risk is limited
- 180
- a company
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