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.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 2.A small business sells 35 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 5.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 6.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) revenue (c) price (d) stock
- 7.A small business sells 43 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 12.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹170. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 16.A small business sells 10 handmade cards at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 18.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.A small business sells 59 cupcakes at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1010. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 21.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 22.A small business sells 43 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹320. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 53 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹600. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 44 fruit cups at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 29.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 31.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 35.A small business sells 28 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 13 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business sells 53 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 40.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) nobody
Answer key
- False
- 425
- owner owes the debts
- owned by shareholders
- only with adult help
- profit
- 430
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- True
- simplest to start
- False
- True
- 460
- False
- 450
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- 1940
- revenue
- True
- 1720
- owner keeps all profit
- profit
- 100
- 725
- 830
- revenue
- a one-owner business
- a company
- False
- True
- a sole trader
- False
- 140
- 175
- profit
- 1325
- run by directors
- an adult or an expert
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