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.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.A small business sells 23 cupcakes at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 50 friendship bands at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.A small business sells 36 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹660. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 19 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.A small business sells 48 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 17.A small business sells 52 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹590. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 20.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹950 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) price (d) stock
- 22.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹100. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1100 and a profit of ₹790. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 29.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹240 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 32.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1840 and a profit of ₹840. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 29 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 36.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹330 and a profit of ₹160. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 39.A small business sells 53 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹540. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 35 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹820. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a sole trader
- 795
- 1000
- True
- 960
- 570
- its shareholders
- owner keeps all profit
- a company
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- profit
- revenue
- False
- 1200
- an adult or an expert
- 1230
- False
- run by directors
- 930
- profit
- False
- one owner runs it
- profit
- 680
- 310
- a company
- False
- 110
- True
- True
- 1000
- 85
- revenue
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- 170
- simplest to start
- 1315
- 55
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