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.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) run by directors (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 42 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1800 and a profit of ₹750. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹825 and a profit of ₹455. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹200 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹130 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 15 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 17.A small business sells 10 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹330 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 20.A small business sells 43 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its customers (c) its suppliers (d) the government always
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 27.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 28.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹95 and a profit of ₹85. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹675 and a profit of ₹455. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 34.A small business sells 25 friendship bands at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹690. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.A small business sells 42 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 40.A small business sells 41 cupcakes at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- False
- owner owes the debts
- owners’ risk is limited
- run by directors
- revenue
- 1680
- a sole trader
- a company
- 1050
- revenue
- a company
- 370
- 50
- 100
- 205
- one owner runs it
- 100
- 150
- an adult or an expert
- 430
- its shareholders
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- False
- a sole trader
- False
- 10
- 220
- simplest to start
- profit
- True
- profit
- 185
- a separate legal body
- a company
- False
- 1470
- owner keeps all profit
- 1130
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