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 sells 24 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 3.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹2360 and a profit of ₹220. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 9.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹140 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 16.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 17.A small business sells 16 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1960 and a profit of ₹710. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.🎂 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
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.A small business sells 16 clay diyas at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 24.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹455 and a profit of ₹75. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.A small business sells 11 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹170. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 29.A small business sells 36 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.A small business sells 59 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹1080. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 20 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.A small business sells 44 friendship bands at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📜 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
- 38.A small business sells 54 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹390. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
Answer key
- 120
- True
- 2140
- profit
- revenue
- a company
- owner keeps all profit
- simplest to start
- False
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- 20
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- True
- 50
- profit
- 1250
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- 560
- True
- 380
- a sole trader
- 325
- revenue
- its shareholders
- 1260
- a company
- profit
- 100
- 200
- revenue
- 1980
- False
- an adult or an expert
- 150
- a company
- owners’ risk is limited
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