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 company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its customers
- 2.A small business sells 52 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹460. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹760 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 12.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.🎂 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
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 17.A small business sells 58 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 20.A small business sells 28 friendship bands at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹880. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 42 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1020. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 47 handmade cards at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 11 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 29.A small business sells 47 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹840. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 32.A small business sells 46 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹855 and a profit of ₹635. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) profit (c) revenue (d) stock
- 35.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹2100 and a profit of ₹1310. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 33 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- its shareholders
- 1880
- a sole trader
- revenue
- True
- 720
- profit
- simplest to start
- a separate legal body
- one owner runs it
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- run by directors
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- 1160
- profit
- owned by shareholders
- 700
- 80
- 870
- 35
- 145
- a company
- revenue
- True
- owner owes the debts
- 1880
- 240
- a one-owner business
- 840
- 220
- profit
- 790
- 70
- profit
- 670
- 495
- False
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