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 selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1000 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 4.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.A small business sells 10 handmade cards at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 7.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹205 and a profit of ₹185. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 45 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 10.A small business sells 45 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 12.A small business sells 36 jute bags at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 16.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 20.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1075 and a profit of ₹135. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 22.A small business sells 18 potted plants at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹330. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 24.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.📜 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
- 28.A small business sells 27 clay diyas at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) price (c) revenue (d) stock
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹510 and a profit of ₹460. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.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
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business sells 16 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 49 friendship bands at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 58 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 18 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹410. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 730
- True
- profit
- False
- 190
- simplest to start
- 20
- 450
- one owner runs it
- 475
- owner keeps all profit
- 180
- False
- False
- profit
- False
- a sole trader
- 820
- owned by shareholders
- 940
- its shareholders
- 300
- revenue
- True
- revenue
- 370
- an adult or an expert
- 810
- profit
- a company
- a company
- revenue
- 50
- a sole trader
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- 280
- 2205
- 900
- 490
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