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.A small business sells 10 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 4.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) run by directors (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 13.A small business sells 28 friendship bands at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹600 and a profit of ₹190. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 17.A small business sells 24 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 19.A small business sells 57 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹460. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business sells 11 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 23.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹360. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 28.A small business sells 43 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a school club (c) a bank (d) a big company
- 30.A small business sells 51 handmade cards at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹210. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 32.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.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) run by directors
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 35.A small business sells 50 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹580. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) run by directors
- 37.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 38.A small business sells 44 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1710 and a profit of ₹480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
Answer key
- 60
- profit
- profit
- False
- a sole trader
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- owners’ risk is limited
- run by directors
- a sole trader
- revenue
- its shareholders
- 280
- 410
- True
- True
- 620
- an adult or an expert
- 680
- 550
- a sole trader
- revenue
- 80
- revenue
- True
- False
- only with adult help
- 860
- a one-owner business
- 45
- a separate legal body
- True
- one owner runs it
- profit
- 920
- owner keeps all profit
- False
- 1760
- 1230
- simplest to start
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