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: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 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) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 6.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2100 and a profit of ₹1480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 10.A small business sells 22 clay diyas at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 32 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 13.A small business sells 55 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 17.A small business sells 23 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 41 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 53 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹2550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 22.A small business sells 58 potted plants at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹760. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 24.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹350 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 30.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business sells 17 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 33.A small business sells 25 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 43 friendship bands at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹820. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 38.A small business sells 29 jute bags at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- profit
- True
- a sole trader
- simplest to start
- 620
- owner keeps all profit
- profit
- one owner runs it
- 1100
- 1600
- an adult or an expert
- 825
- a one-owner business
- a separate legal body
- a company
- 460
- 615
- 100
- False
- False
- 980
- revenue
- its shareholders
- a sole trader
- 170
- False
- a company
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- 195
- owned by shareholders
- 875
- 1330
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- profit
- 135
- revenue
- 200
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