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.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹240 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 32 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 5.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 33 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹270 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 60 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 14.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 15.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹490. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 18.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
- 23.A small business sells 21 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹200. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.A small business sells 12 friendship bands at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 27.A small business sells 19 fruit cups at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business sells 45 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1230 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 34.A small business sells 55 potted plants at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹580. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 27 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 39.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹2030 and a profit of ₹1410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 26 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- 180
- 800
- only with adult help
- 330
- 1650
- owned by shareholders
- a company
- True
- 120
- 1800
- False
- simplest to start
- True
- 50
- revenue
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- profit
- its shareholders
- 10
- profit
- 300
- a separate legal body
- 15
- True
- 225
- True
- 970
- False
- revenue
- 790
- 620
- 540
- 40
- owner keeps all profit
- 620
- 650
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