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: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.A small business sells 29 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 5.A small business sells 19 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 9.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 10.A small business sells 59 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2475 and a profit of ₹2285. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.A small business sells 52 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹910. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹2050 and a profit of ₹450. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹265 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 17.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.A small business sells 38 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹610. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 21.A small business sells 14 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 25 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 30 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹195 and a profit of ₹105. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 32.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1475 and a profit of ₹1355. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 15 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.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
- 37.A small business sells 34 jute bags at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its customers
- 40.A small business sells 23 bags of popcorn at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- 870
- a company
- only with adult help
- 245
- True
- revenue
- owner owes the debts
- True
- 590
- 190
- False
- 650
- 1600
- 60
- run by directors
- profit
- revenue
- 340
- profit
- 70
- 125
- 150
- 90
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- profit
- a sole trader
- a company
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- 120
- 150
- True
- False
- simplest to start
- 170
- False
- its shareholders
- 745
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