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.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 6.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 9.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹420. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2450 and a profit of ₹1630. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 12.A small business sells 17 friendship bands at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 16.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 17.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹460 and a profit of ₹330. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1550 and a profit of ₹580. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1400 and a profit of ₹1150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 21.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 22.A small business sells 20 fruit cups at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹420. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.A small business sells 11 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.A small business sells 59 fruit cups at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business sells 31 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹320. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 34.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
- 35.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1575 and a profit of ₹15. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 37.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹2295 and a profit of ₹2175. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 20 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹470. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 48 potted plants at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- a sole trader
- revenue
- a separate legal body
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- 360
- 820
- run by directors
- 340
- False
- True
- profit
- only with adult help
- 130
- 970
- 250
- profit
- False
- 380
- False
- a company
- 155
- True
- profit
- a company
- 2950
- True
- 1075
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- its shareholders
- 1560
- simplest to start
- 800
- 120
- 230
- 580
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