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: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1550 and a profit of ₹1290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 27 clay diyas at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2400 and a profit of ₹1770. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 7.A small business sells 30 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹690. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 46 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 11.A small business sells 19 clay diyas at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 15.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹640. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1560 and a profit of ₹1490. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 18.A small business sells 15 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1600 and a profit of ₹1070. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 54 potted plants at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1700. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 23 potted plants at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 27.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹130 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a classmate (c) a random video (d) an adult or an expert
- 29.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) profit (d) revenue
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 33.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a big company
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 36.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) its suppliers (d) the government always
- 37.A small business sells 10 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 40.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹410 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- 260
- 95
- True
- 630
- revenue
- 210
- 650
- profit
- owner owes the debts
- 160
- profit
- a sole trader
- False
- 260
- 70
- owners’ risk is limited
- 375
- revenue
- True
- revenue
- a company
- 530
- 730
- 1035
- only with adult help
- 50
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- a sole trader
- True
- False
- a one-owner business
- False
- one owner runs it
- its shareholders
- 150
- owned by shareholders
- profit
- 280
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