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.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2430 and a profit of ₹2210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹2565 and a profit of ₹2005. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its shareholders (c) its customers (d) its suppliers
- 7.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹170. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 10.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹2040 and a profit of ₹1070. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 12.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.A small business sells 55 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 19.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 21.A small business sells 47 potted plants at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 19 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1520 and a profit of ₹1010. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 17 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 27.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 28.A small business sells 12 friendship bands at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹560. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 20 fruit cups at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) yes, no one needed
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 37.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) price (d) revenue
- 39.A small business sells 40 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 56 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- False
- True
- 220
- 560
- its shareholders
- 730
- owned by shareholders
- one owner runs it
- 970
- a separate legal body
- an adult or an expert
- revenue
- 120
- a company
- a sole trader
- a company
- profit
- False
- profit
- 470
- 665
- 510
- 410
- 205
- simplest to start
- owners’ risk is limited
- 230
- 70
- 160
- profit
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- run by directors
- False
- profit
- 2000
- 1680
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