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 sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.📜 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
- 4.A small business sells 36 handmade cards at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 9.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) profit (d) revenue
- 11.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.A small business sells 15 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 15 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 38 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹550 and a profit of ₹350. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.A small business sells 13 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 30.A small business sells 23 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 32.A small business sells 10 jute bags at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.A small business sells 58 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹570. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 52 clay diyas at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹760. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 48 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹640. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 39.A small business sells 58 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a one-owner business
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 900
- False
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- True
- profit
- False
- revenue
- profit
- a sole trader
- 450
- 45
- 90
- a sole trader
- 200
- True
- False
- a company
- a separate legal body
- revenue
- owners’ risk is limited
- profit
- False
- 130
- owner owes the debts
- 345
- a company
- 390
- a sole trader
- 580
- 150
- 800
- 560
- simplest to start
- 1160
- True
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