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: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 3.A small business sells 38 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹540. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹750. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1360 and a profit of ₹990. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 9.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 19 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 12.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) an adult or an expert (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 15.A small business sells 24 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹255 and a profit of ₹25. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 18.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 20.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹280 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business sells 34 clay diyas at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) price (c) stock (d) profit
- 27.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 28.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 39 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹2000 and a profit of ₹670. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 35.A small business sells 42 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
Answer key
- profit
- simplest to start
- 790
- revenue
- 210
- 370
- its shareholders
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- 95
- owner owes the debts
- an adult or an expert
- a sole trader
- True
- 720
- 230
- owner keeps all profit
- False
- only with adult help
- 10
- 1020
- profit
- a company
- revenue
- False
- profit
- True
- 210
- 1170
- False
- 1330
- a company
- True
- True
- 60
- revenue
- a company
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- run by directors
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