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: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1450 and a profit of ₹1440. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 43 handmade cards at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 6.A small business sells 24 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹810. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 9.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 11.A small business sells 15 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 19 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 15.A small business sells 10 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 17.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹575 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 24 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 46 clay diyas at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) revenue (c) price (d) stock
- 21.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹320 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹710. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 26.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.A small business sells 34 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 32 painted pebbles at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹640. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 34 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 34.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 35.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1680 and a profit of ₹1600. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹225 and a profit of ₹25. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 38 fruit cups at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 23 clay diyas at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.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
- 40.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
Answer key
- a sole trader
- 10
- 1505
- owner keeps all profit
- profit
- 30
- a company
- one owner runs it
- True
- only with adult help
- 140
- 25
- profit
- simplest to start
- 260
- owner owes the debts
- 510
- 80
- 690
- profit
- 280
- a sole trader
- a company
- 490
- a separate legal body
- True
- 810
- 800
- 1360
- False
- run by directors
- a company
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- 80
- 200
- 470
- 1150
- owners’ risk is limited
- its shareholders
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