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: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 4.A small business sells 34 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹860. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 6.📜 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
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹210 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 16.A small business sells 59 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 20.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) profit (d) price
- 21.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1305 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 23.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 26.A small business sells 25 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹200 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 30.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its suppliers
- 31.A small business sells 12 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 44 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 39 potted plants at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 35.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹285 and a profit of ₹145. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 18 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 16 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹220. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹620. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 19 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- 500
- only with adult help
- an adult or an expert
- a sole trader
- a company
- False
- revenue
- a sole trader
- True
- a sole trader
- 80
- False
- 1395
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- a separate legal body
- profit
- 1100
- simplest to start
- True
- a company
- a one-owner business
- 680
- a company
- 90
- profit
- its shareholders
- 240
- 420
- 585
- False
- 140
- 540
- 480
- 230
- 180
- 285
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