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 selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹300 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) run by directors
- 6.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 7.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1025 and a profit of ₹685. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 59 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 12.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹520 and a profit of ₹490. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 12 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 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.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹460 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) its suppliers (d) the government always
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 24.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.A small business sells 46 clay diyas at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 29.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹460 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹170 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 32.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 39 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 35.A small business sells 43 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 11 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 38.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 40.A small business sells 16 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹610. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 70
- False
- profit
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- a one-owner business
- 340
- 725
- one owner runs it
- revenue
- False
- 30
- 300
- revenue
- run by directors
- owners’ risk is limited
- an adult or an expert
- owner owes the debts
- revenue
- a company
- 330
- its shareholders
- simplest to start
- True
- profit
- profit
- 1160
- True
- 430
- 50
- False
- 870
- 390
- a sole trader
- 1075
- 110
- a separate legal body
- False
- True
- 110
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