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.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 4.A small business sells 13 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 45 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1000. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business sells 28 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.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
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 10.A small business sells 10 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 48 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 16.A small business sells 25 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 18 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 19.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 23.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹195 and a profit of ₹55. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 27.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.A small business sells 45 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 30.A small business sells 24 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 16 friendship bands at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 33.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹320 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.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
- 35.A small business sells 11 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 37.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its suppliers
- 38.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 39.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹700 and a profit of ₹440. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
Answer key
- a company
- revenue
- owner owes the debts
- 650
- revenue
- 575
- 700
- a separate legal body
- owned by shareholders
- 100
- 720
- a sole trader
- True
- a sole trader
- profit
- 855
- 380
- a one-owner business
- False
- True
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 140
- a company
- True
- only with adult help
- False
- 225
- simplest to start
- 120
- 160
- owner keeps all profit
- 80
- owners’ risk is limited
- 330
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- profit
- 260
- a company
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