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.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 2.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 4.A small business sells 25 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.A small business sells 54 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹680. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 10.A small business sells 32 jute bags at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1000 and a profit of ₹770. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) price (c) stock (d) profit
- 13.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹750 and a profit of ₹280. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 15.A small business sells 35 friendship bands at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹410. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a one-owner business
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 18.A small business sells 48 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 21.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1380 and a profit of ₹310. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.A small business sells 33 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 50 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1530 and a profit of ₹920. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 40.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- an adult or an expert
- owners’ risk is limited
- 375
- owner owes the debts
- 400
- profit
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- 960
- 230
- profit
- 470
- run by directors
- 115
- a one-owner business
- profit
- 480
- a company
- one owner runs it
- a separate legal body
- simplest to start
- a company
- True
- revenue
- 1070
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- a sole trader
- True
- a company
- revenue
- a sole trader
- a company
- 1155
- 1750
- 610
- False
- only with adult help
- True
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