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: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 3.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a big company (c) a school club (d) a bank
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 7.A small business sells 39 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 9.A small business sells 12 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 11.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹885 and a profit of ₹375. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹315 and a profit of ₹85. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.A small business sells 22 handmade cards at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 16.A small business sells 27 handmade cards at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹850. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹600 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 21.A small business sells 32 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 24.A small business sells 56 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2450 and a profit of ₹2160. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.A small business sells 47 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹740 and a profit of ₹570. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 20 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1440 and a profit of ₹640. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹275 and a profit of ₹265. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 31 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 38.A small business sells 49 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 40.A small business sells 27 cupcakes at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹410. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- profit
- a separate legal body
- False
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- run by directors
- 195
- profit
- 240
- one owner runs it
- 510
- 230
- a company
- 110
- owner owes the debts
- 95
- 470
- profit
- revenue
- only with adult help
- 1280
- False
- True
- 1960
- 290
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 320
- a company
- 450
- 170
- 890
- 800
- 10
- True
- 190
- simplest to start
- 1225
- False
- 130
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