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 33 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.A small business sells 49 handmade cards at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.A small business sells 20 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 12.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2280 and a profit of ₹340. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 17.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 18.A small business sells 32 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 22.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 26.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a one-owner business
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 29.A small business sells 17 clay diyas at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹560 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹975 and a profit of ₹855. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 33.A small business sells 56 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) nobody (c) a random video (d) an adult or an expert
- 35.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 37.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1305 and a profit of ₹715. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 40.A small business sells 18 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 165
- False
- False
- a sole trader
- run by directors
- 370
- a sole trader
- a company
- 600
- only with adult help
- owners’ risk is limited
- its shareholders
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 1940
- a sole trader
- False
- 1280
- revenue
- a company
- one owner runs it
- False
- a separate legal body
- a company
- revenue
- True
- a one-owner business
- simplest to start
- 410
- 330
- 120
- profit
- 1890
- an adult or an expert
- True
- False
- 590
- True
- owned by shareholders
- 450
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