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: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1920 and a profit of ₹420. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.A small business sells 59 fruit cups at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.A small business sells 15 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹225 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹725 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 16.A small business sells 42 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 20.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 21.A small business sells 25 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 39 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 20 friendship bands at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.A small business sells 14 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 25 handmade cards at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹620. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1100 and a profit of ₹600. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 30.A small business sells 24 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 32.A small business sells 45 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 35.A small business sells 17 cupcakes at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 37.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
- 38.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹270 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1645 and a profit of ₹1415. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 54 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a sole trader
- profit
- 1500
- only with adult help
- owned by shareholders
- 2950
- a sole trader
- 645
- 20
- False
- 660
- a sole trader
- profit
- True
- revenue
- 140
- one owner runs it
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- True
- 130
- 310
- 200
- 150
- revenue
- 140
- 255
- 500
- False
- 1080
- run by directors
- 1085
- its shareholders
- simplest to start
- 150
- revenue
- owner owes the debts
- 150
- 230
- 1620
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