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 selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹215 and a profit of ₹115. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) revenue (c) stock (d) price
- 4.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
- 5.A small business sells 38 handmade cards at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 60 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 8.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 9.A small business sells 50 fruit cups at ₹20 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 at night (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a one-owner business (d) a big company
- 13.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹930 and a profit of ₹730. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹360 and a profit of ₹340. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business sells 35 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 24.A small business sells 18 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 41 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 27 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 30.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 31.A small business sells 13 handmade cards at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 46 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 34.A small business sells 31 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 48 cupcakes at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 37.A small business sells 57 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹805 and a profit of ₹145. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 100
- a company
- profit
- one owner runs it
- 1520
- 1800
- simplest to start
- False
- 1000
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- True
- revenue
- 200
- 20
- a company
- revenue
- revenue
- a company
- 350
- a company
- run by directors
- 560
- 1410
- 405
- False
- an adult or an expert
- owner owes the debts
- its shareholders
- 390
- 530
- False
- 180
- 1020
- profit
- 570
- owner keeps all profit
- a sole trader
- 660
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