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 keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 2.A small business sells 47 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 5.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a big company
- 6.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 11.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) price (c) stock (d) profit
- 13.A small business sells 54 friendship bands at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 17.A small business sells 53 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 32 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 21.A small business sells 33 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) yes, no one needed
- 25.A small business sells 55 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 16 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹290. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 52 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 29.A small business sells 31 potted plants at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 31.A small business sells 11 potted plants at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 33.A small business sells 46 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 37.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 39.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹430 and a profit of ₹190. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
Answer key
- owners’ risk is limited
- 465
- revenue
- owner owes the debts
- a one-owner business
- False
- a company
- a company
- profit
- a sole trader
- False
- profit
- 270
- a sole trader
- True
- a separate legal body
- 15
- 1120
- profit
- True
- 165
- True
- True
- only with adult help
- 1995
- 30
- 2080
- revenue
- 775
- owner keeps all profit
- 220
- owned by shareholders
- 1840
- True
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- False
- a sole trader
- 240
- simplest to start
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