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: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.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
- 3.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) only with adult help
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.A small business sells 48 fruit cups at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 8.A small business sells 37 jute bags at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.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
- 12.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 13.A small business sells 56 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 20 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) stock (d) price
- 17.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) an adult or an expert (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.A small business sells 38 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 26.A small business sells 16 cups of lemonade at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹410. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 31 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a school club (c) a bank (d) a big company
- 29.A small business sells 45 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 31.A small business sells 22 jute bags at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 34.A small business sells 60 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 32 cupcakes at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 39.A small business sells 14 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹670. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 34 cups of lemonade at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹780. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- 390
- True
- 310
- True
- profit
- run by directors
- owners’ risk is limited
- 280
- 70
- False
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- profit
- a sole trader
- 380
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- False
- one owner runs it
- 310
- 310
- a one-owner business
- 145
- revenue
- 880
- revenue
- False
- 900
- 1120
- owner keeps all profit
- simplest to start
- a company
- 30
- 750
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