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) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 4.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.A small business sells 47 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1470. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 47 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 53 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1370. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 15.A small business sells 29 fruit cups at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 17.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.A small business sells 44 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1530 and a profit of ₹710. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹600 and a profit of ₹520. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 26.A small business sells 37 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹770. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1160 and a profit of ₹840. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹50. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 30.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹360 and a profit of ₹250. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 40 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 39 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its shareholders (c) its customers (d) its suppliers
- 35.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹95 and a profit of ₹35. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 37.A small business sells 12 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 32 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 11 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- run by directors
- profit
- owned by shareholders
- 780
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- 880
- a company
- True
- 545
- 1015
- False
- a separate legal body
- one owner runs it
- 145
- simplest to start
- False
- 1100
- revenue
- 820
- 80
- profit
- a company
- True
- revenue
- 895
- 320
- 60
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- 110
- 400
- 1560
- its shareholders
- 60
- revenue
- 80
- 160
- 550
- a company
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