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.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 6.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 7.A small business sells 60 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 9.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 10 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.📜 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
- 12.A small business sells 19 potted plants at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 16.A small business sells 24 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 43 clay diyas at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹135 and a profit of ₹35. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 20.A small business sells 36 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 23.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹360 and a profit of ₹340. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.A small business sells 18 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 19 potted plants at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 28.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business sells 48 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 31.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 37.A small business sells 21 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 39.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹2100 and a profit of ₹1930. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 51 glasses of chai at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- True
- a one-owner business
- revenue
- profit
- a separate legal body
- only with adult help
- 1800
- profit
- False
- 370
- an adult or an expert
- 95
- one owner runs it
- False
- simplest to start
- 480
- 300
- 100
- True
- 1260
- False
- profit
- 20
- revenue
- 450
- 35
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- 480
- a company
- False
- a company
- True
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- 1050
- True
- 170
- 2040
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