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 sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.A small business sells 23 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹380. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 27 handmade cards at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.A small business sells 36 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹450. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 10.A small business sells 49 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹805 and a profit of ₹15. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹190. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 17.A small business sells 41 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business sells 53 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 27 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 37 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 27.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹2000 and a profit of ₹1410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 29.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 30.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) revenue (c) profit (d) stock
- 31.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹650 and a profit of ₹370. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 43 jute bags at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹260 and a profit of ₹160. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 56 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 36.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 40.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1800 and a profit of ₹1440. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- True
- True
- 80
- 475
- profit
- 450
- only with adult help
- owned by shareholders
- 1470
- a company
- 790
- 260
- True
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- 1845
- False
- True
- a sole trader
- 530
- 135
- 1110
- a sole trader
- True
- False
- 590
- revenue
- run by directors
- profit
- 280
- 1290
- 100
- 600
- simplest to start
- True
- a company
- revenue
- profit
- 360
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