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) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 2.A small business sells 13 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1410 and a profit of ₹360. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 5.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 6.A small business sells 25 clay diyas at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 14.A small business sells 50 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 42 handmade cards at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 33 potted plants at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 36 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹195 and a profit of ₹185. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 37 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 25.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 27.A small business sells 47 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 29.A small business sells 43 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹870 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 55 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 33.A small business sells 59 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 30 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business sells 25 friendship bands at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 40.A small business sells 59 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹740. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a separate legal body
- 130
- 1050
- one owner runs it
- True
- 750
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- True
- its shareholders
- profit
- True
- 1750
- 1050
- 1320
- 180
- 10
- 555
- owners’ risk is limited
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- simplest to start
- run by directors
- True
- a company
- 1410
- owner owes the debts
- 1290
- 750
- 825
- revenue
- 2950
- 450
- a company
- False
- 85
- a company
- False
- 145
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