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.A small business sells 19 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1665 and a profit of ₹235. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.A small business sells 10 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) price (d) stock
- 17.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 19.A small business sells 51 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹50. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 22.A small business sells 45 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 57 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 43 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹760 and a profit of ₹220. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 49 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹900. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 34 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 29.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹2450 and a profit of ₹1000. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 31.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1040 and a profit of ₹680. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 23 handmade cards at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 53 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹2300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.A small business sells 52 friendship bands at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 37.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 39.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 40.A small business sells 55 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- profit
- 140
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- a company
- owner keeps all profit
- a separate legal body
- profit
- 1430
- one owner runs it
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- revenue
- 200
- True
- profit
- True
- False
- 2295
- 140
- only with adult help
- 2250
- 855
- 1935
- 540
- 80
- 1190
- owned by shareholders
- 1450
- False
- 360
- 15
- 85
- True
- 520
- a sole trader
- False
- simplest to start
- True
- 2750
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