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.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1650 and a profit of ₹200. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 52 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 21 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.A small business sells 46 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) nobody (c) a random video (d) an adult or an expert
- 10.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.A small business sells 39 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹580. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 17.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 20.A small business sells 56 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹285 and a profit of ₹225. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 24.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.A small business sells 26 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 60 potted plants at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 33 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 23 friendship bands at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹765 and a profit of ₹685. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 32.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 33.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 36.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹260 and a profit of ₹70. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹450. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 33 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a company
- 1450
- 1300
- 630
- a company
- 1160
- True
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- 980
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- a separate legal body
- True
- simplest to start
- owned by shareholders
- 840
- a sole trader
- 60
- profit
- True
- 1170
- 1500
- 1320
- 55
- 80
- owner owes the debts
- run by directors
- only with adult help
- its shareholders
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- 190
- revenue
- 30
- 990
- False
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