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) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 3.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹925 and a profit of ₹915. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 7.A small business sells 13 clay diyas at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.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 keeps all profit
- 12.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1160 and a profit of ₹510. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.A small business sells 47 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 35 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1010. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) profit (d) price
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹280. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.A small business sells 11 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 32 potted plants at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.A small business sells 40 fruit cups at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹570. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹280 and a profit of ₹190. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹380. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 32.A small business sells 21 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹600 and a profit of ₹500. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 49 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 10 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 53 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 38.A small business sells 55 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 40.A small business sells 30 potted plants at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- owner owes the debts
- a separate legal body
- an adult or an expert
- revenue
- 10
- only with adult help
- 650
- profit
- simplest to start
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- 650
- True
- 675
- 740
- profit
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 120
- a company
- 330
- 90
- a company
- revenue
- True
- 30
- 90
- 40
- True
- 1050
- 100
- 1225
- 200
- 2120
- its shareholders
- 2200
- a one-owner business
- 1000
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