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.A small business sells 56 handmade cards at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹460. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 4.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 41 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its shareholders (c) its customers (d) its suppliers
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 12.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹520 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 60 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 27.A small business sells 10 handmade cards at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 29.A small business sells 24 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 56 fruit cups at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹900. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 48 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 33.A small business sells 10 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 19 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 40.A small business sells 53 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 100
- an adult or an expert
- a separate legal body
- True
- revenue
- 85
- its shareholders
- owner owes the debts
- revenue
- owner keeps all profit
- owned by shareholders
- 340
- 240
- 1800
- profit
- True
- True
- profit
- one owner runs it
- owners’ risk is limited
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- False
- a company
- a sole trader
- simplest to start
- 170
- a one-owner business
- 360
- 500
- 720
- False
- 80
- True
- False
- 190
- revenue
- a company
- True
- 1325
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