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: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.A small business sells 17 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 6.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) stock (d) price
- 7.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹140. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹560 and a profit of ₹140. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹910 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 14.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹105 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.A small business sells 25 friendship bands at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 35 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 22.A small business sells 59 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 54 handmade cards at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 25.A small business sells 35 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 27.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.A small business sells 13 friendship bands at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 31.A small business sells 15 jute bags at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 11 handmade cards at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 36.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business sells 17 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 10 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹320 and a profit of ₹280. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 29 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- profit
- 680
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- 310
- 420
- 870
- profit
- a company
- 410
- a sole trader
- 40
- a company
- 75
- 875
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- True
- False
- 2950
- 2430
- owned by shareholders
- 525
- only with adult help
- True
- 260
- False
- a sole trader
- 495
- 80
- its shareholders
- True
- a separate legal body
- False
- 335
- 100
- 40
- 290
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