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: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 4.A small business sells 42 potted plants at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.🎂 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
- 6.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 7.A small business sells 18 friendship bands at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹600. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹875 and a profit of ₹735. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business sells 44 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.A small business sells 36 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹200 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 18.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹120 and a profit of ₹10. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 48 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 24.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 25.A small business sells 32 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.A small business sells 23 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹840. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.A small business sells 42 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹400. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 31.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.A small business sells 14 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 35.A small business sells 44 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 35 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.A small business sells 51 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 41 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- run by directors
- one owner runs it
- 210
- only with adult help
- False
- 90
- 360
- 140
- 2200
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- True
- False
- 900
- 70
- profit
- 110
- 2160
- owner owes the debts
- revenue
- profit
- profit
- simplest to start
- 960
- False
- 195
- a sole trader
- 440
- owner keeps all profit
- True
- 230
- True
- a sole trader
- 1100
- 350
- True
- False
- 2550
- 515
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