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 16 cupcakes at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 3.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.A small business sells 40 handmade cards at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹205 and a profit of ₹85. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business sells 25 jute bags at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹790. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 9.A small business sells 52 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business sells 10 friendship bands at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.A small business sells 40 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1320 and a profit of ₹830. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 24 cupcakes at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) run by directors (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 25.A small business sells 12 cupcakes at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 27.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 28.A small business sells 52 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 33.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹300 and a profit of ₹160. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 37 jute bags at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 37.A small business sells 42 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹850. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 31 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 180
- one owner runs it
- False
- 320
- False
- 120
- 460
- True
- 2600
- a sole trader
- 50
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- False
- a company
- 2000
- 490
- 1200
- revenue
- a one-owner business
- a company
- True
- True
- run by directors
- 120
- a company
- only with adult help
- 1300
- True
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- 140
- 1185
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- 200
- 155
- False
- False
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