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.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 2.A small business sells 15 glasses of chai at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹420. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹360. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 13 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 44 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 13.A small business sells 13 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.A small business sells 23 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.A small business sells 46 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 21.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹570 and a profit of ₹430. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) an adult or an expert (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 25.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 26.A small business sells 10 friendship bands at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 30.A small business sells 15 clay diyas at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹765 and a profit of ₹105. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 24 fruit cups at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1090. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 55 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 37.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 38.A small business sells 35 fruit cups at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹70. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
Answer key
- owners’ risk is limited
- 180
- 60
- 130
- 880
- a separate legal body
- a company
- a company
- revenue
- False
- profit
- owner owes the debts
- 65
- False
- 115
- profit
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 230
- only with adult help
- 140
- simplest to start
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- False
- 30
- revenue
- a sole trader
- a company
- 30
- 660
- 110
- 2475
- revenue
- a company
- profit
- its shareholders
- 500
- 80
- owned by shareholders
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