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: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 4.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹2115 and a profit of ₹985. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 8.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.A small business sells 60 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 49 jute bags at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹85 and a profit of ₹35. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 17.A small business sells 48 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹570 and a profit of ₹550. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹660 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business sells 49 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 24.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹200 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹2900 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.A small business sells 18 jute bags at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) revenue (c) price (d) profit
- 31.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 32.A small business sells 56 jute bags at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 34 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 40 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 10 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 15 fruit cups at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 26 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 12 jute bags at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- a one-owner business
- simplest to start
- 1130
- False
- False
- profit
- True
- a sole trader
- profit
- 1800
- 1960
- 50
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- a company
- 480
- 20
- a sole trader
- 360
- 995
- 180
- owned by shareholders
- 70
- 2810
- revenue
- 540
- its shareholders
- a sole trader
- profit
- False
- 1400
- 1700
- 1400
- True
- 50
- 300
- 130
- 20
- True
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