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 keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.A small business sells 40 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹510. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 13 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 22 potted plants at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.A small business sells 46 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹240 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 10.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) run by directors
- 12.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 13.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹250. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 17.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 18.A small business sells 26 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹880 and a profit of ₹220. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 22.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 24.A small business sells 12 clay diyas at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 48 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹2280 and a profit of ₹380. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1175 and a profit of ₹345. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 30 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹930. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 16 bags of popcorn at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 36.A small business sells 45 potted plants at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 30 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹720. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1325 and a profit of ₹1035. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 1290
- 315
- 680
- revenue
- 1610
- 30
- owner owes the debts
- its shareholders
- owner keeps all profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- 170
- a company
- False
- a separate legal body
- False
- 260
- profit
- 660
- an adult or an expert
- True
- run by directors
- 290
- 850
- a sole trader
- profit
- 1900
- 830
- 1350
- 270
- 290
- a sole trader
- a company
- revenue
- 2220
- 330
- False
- 290
- revenue
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