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: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 3.A small business sells 52 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 6.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a one-owner business (c) a big company (d) a bank
- 7.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 8.A small business sells 19 cupcakes at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹330 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 13 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 51 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 22.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 25.A small business sells 48 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 27.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 29.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 30.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 32.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 34.🎂 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
- 35.A small business sells 15 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1125 and a profit of ₹915. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 41 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
Answer key
- revenue
- False
- 260
- True
- a separate legal body
- a one-owner business
- False
- 65
- revenue
- profit
- False
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- profit
- 200
- 650
- 1020
- 840
- True
- simplest to start
- False
- a company
- its shareholders
- 1200
- a sole trader
- 180
- revenue
- profit
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- True
- owner owes the debts
- only with adult help
- 525
- False
- a company
- 210
- 100
- owners’ risk is limited
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