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 sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 2.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 3.A small business sells 50 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 7.A small business sells 29 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 51 cupcakes at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹170 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 15.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹320. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 17.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 19.A small business sells 10 potted plants at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 22.A small business sells 55 clay diyas at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 26.A small business sells 18 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹495 and a profit of ₹225. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹185 and a profit of ₹115. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 38 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 47 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2150 and a profit of ₹780. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 42 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) revenue (c) stock (d) price
- 35.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1710 and a profit of ₹1690. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 37.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹945 and a profit of ₹915. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 39.A small business sells 23 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
Answer key
- owner keeps all profit
- only with adult help
- 670
- False
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- 290
- 1785
- 20
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- one owner runs it
- 120
- a company
- True
- False
- 200
- False
- simplest to start
- 825
- revenue
- revenue
- a one-owner business
- 180
- 270
- 70
- 380
- 1175
- 140
- 1370
- 420
- profit
- 20
- a sole trader
- 30
- owned by shareholders
- 230
- owners’ risk is limited
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