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.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
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a classmate (c) nobody (d) a random video
- 5.A small business sells 19 handmade cards at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1050 and a profit of ₹1000. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 14 cupcakes at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 10.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.A small business sells 55 jute bags at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 15.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹750 and a profit of ₹280. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 18.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 21.A small business sells 15 jute bags at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 23.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 26.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹550. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business sells 59 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 53 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a one-owner business
- 32.A small business sells 42 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 40 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) revenue (d) profit
- 36.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹760 and a profit of ₹510. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 39.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
Answer key
- owners’ risk is limited
- a sole trader
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 270
- a company
- 50
- 150
- owner keeps all profit
- 40
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 1925
- False
- 470
- simplest to start
- revenue
- True
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- 185
- only with adult help
- False
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- 250
- revenue
- False
- 2065
- 2600
- a one-owner business
- 1470
- 2000
- False
- profit
- 250
- profit
- run by directors
- True
- profit
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