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.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) revenue (c) profit (d) stock
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 5.A small business sells 12 cupcakes at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 39 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 8.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 9.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 14.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹155 and a profit of ₹95. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1640 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 34 friendship bands at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 39 friendship bands at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 19.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 20.A small business sells 21 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹670. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 23.A small business sells 28 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 29.A small business sells 25 fruit cups at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 31.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business sells 27 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 43 jute bags at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- profit
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- owned by shareholders
- 420
- 130
- a one-owner business
- only with adult help
- True
- False
- revenue
- a sole trader
- False
- 60
- 1490
- 920
- 1170
- owner keeps all profit
- True
- 65
- a company
- run by directors
- 420
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- one owner runs it
- revenue
- 325
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- True
- False
- False
- True
- True
- 1215
- 2150
- profit
- a sole trader
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