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 59 painted pebbles at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1940. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a random video (d) a classmate
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.A small business sells 10 friendship bands at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 12 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) stock (d) price
- 8.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 10.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 16.A small business sells 19 cupcakes at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹170. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 42 cupcakes at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 25 jute bags at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹540. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 45 friendship bands at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) only with adult help
- 21.A small business sells 25 jute bags at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹690. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.A small business sells 12 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.A small business sells 53 potted plants at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹810. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 29.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1960 and a profit of ₹410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 31.A small business sells 10 cupcakes at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 34.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹50. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 16 friendship bands at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹825 and a profit of ₹485. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2610 and a profit of ₹2030. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 40.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
Answer key
- 715
- False
- an adult or an expert
- a company
- 190
- 420
- profit
- False
- a sole trader
- True
- its shareholders
- a sole trader
- revenue
- profit
- owned by shareholders
- 20
- 1890
- 710
- 475
- only with adult help
- 435
- a sole trader
- 420
- run by directors
- profit
- revenue
- 780
- owner owes the debts
- 1550
- owners’ risk is limited
- 450
- True
- False
- 430
- 720
- 340
- True
- 580
- False
- a separate legal body
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