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 sells 18 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a one-owner business (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 4.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 22 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1050 and a profit of ₹600. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 10.A small business sells 44 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹380 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 17.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2240 and a profit of ₹1740. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📜 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
- 20.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its suppliers
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.A small business sells 27 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹980. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 59 fruit cups at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹1370. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 28.A small business sells 38 jute bags at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1040. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 46 clay diyas at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 32.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹135 and a profit of ₹115. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 10 jute bags at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹690 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 37.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1100 and a profit of ₹320. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 16 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
Answer key
- 720
- 40
- a one-owner business
- False
- profit
- 550
- 450
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- 1980
- revenue
- False
- a company
- 350
- owners’ risk is limited
- simplest to start
- 500
- False
- an adult or an expert
- its shareholders
- a sole trader
- True
- profit
- 235
- 400
- revenue
- owned by shareholders
- 860
- 640
- False
- profit
- 20
- 30
- 430
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- 780
- 720
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
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