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.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.A small business sells 35 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹790. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.A small business sells 44 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹470. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 8.🎂 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
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 13.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹100 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) an adult or an expert (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.A small business sells 29 cupcakes at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business sells 27 fruit cups at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) profit (d) price
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 24.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
- 25.A small business sells 21 potted plants at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 35 jute bags at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 29.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 34.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 18 handmade cards at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹265 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 40.A small business sells 44 potted plants at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- 85
- a company
- 870
- a company
- 850
- run by directors
- only with adult help
- profit
- True
- False
- owned by shareholders
- 40
- an adult or an expert
- revenue
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- profit
- 1170
- 1350
- False
- profit
- a separate legal body
- one owner runs it
- 420
- 105
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- a one-owner business
- revenue
- a company
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- True
- False
- 450
- a company
- 60
- owners’ risk is limited
- 440
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