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 51 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 3.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 9.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 10.A small business sells 55 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹790. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.A small business sells 29 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹380. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 15.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 16.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹570 and a profit of ₹410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.A small business sells 17 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 24.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.A small business sells 31 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 49 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹750. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.A small business sells 13 clay diyas at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.A small business sells 45 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 59 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹590. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 50 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.A small business sells 30 cupcakes at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹320. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1485 and a profit of ₹545. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 245
- a one-owner business
- False
- False
- simplest to start
- revenue
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- False
- 1960
- a company
- profit
- 1070
- a separate legal body
- False
- 160
- True
- owner owes the debts
- a sole trader
- 280
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- only with adult help
- a company
- 930
- 965
- True
- a company
- 25
- revenue
- 230
- 295
- 170
- 2000
- a company
- True
- 130
- 940
- 840
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