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: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 3.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 9.A small business sells 28 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business sells 10 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 12.A small business sells 46 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹775 and a profit of ₹275. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.A small business sells 11 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹720 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business sells 23 cupcakes at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 22.A small business sells 41 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 60 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1960. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 18 handmade cards at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.📜 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
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 28.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 30.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 31.A small business sells 21 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 12 friendship bands at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 54 cupcakes at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹2260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 30 friendship bands at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹450. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 37.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹260 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 14 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹170. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- False
- owned by shareholders
- a company
- a sole trader
- a company
- True
- 700
- 220
- run by directors
- 690
- profit
- 500
- a company
- 35
- revenue
- revenue
- 480
- 125
- a separate legal body
- 845
- 1040
- 360
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- one owner runs it
- 190
- profit
- only with adult help
- 425
- 360
- 170
- 300
- True
- profit
- 170
- 40
- False
- its shareholders
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