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.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹220 and a profit of ₹200. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 52 cupcakes at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹440. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 6.A small business sells 37 fruit cups at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹570 and a profit of ₹480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1980 and a profit of ₹610. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.A small business sells 12 bags of popcorn at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹290. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.A small business sells 23 clay diyas at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.A small business sells 19 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) the government always
- 24.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) price (d) stock
- 25.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 26.A small business sells 60 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹2310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 28.A small business sells 27 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 30.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.A small business sells 21 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 35.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 36.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 39.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 40
- 20
- 340
- run by directors
- owner keeps all profit
- 395
- 90
- 1370
- a sole trader
- False
- a company
- 130
- a sole trader
- 220
- True
- True
- profit
- one owner runs it
- owners’ risk is limited
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 595
- its shareholders
- profit
- a one-owner business
- 390
- False
- 270
- owned by shareholders
- False
- a company
- True
- 735
- a company
- revenue
- True
- False
- revenue
- False
- False
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