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 selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹120 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1000 and a profit of ₹200. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 4.A small business sells 35 potted plants at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 7.A small business sells 41 paper bookmarks at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 9.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.A small business sells 17 jute bags at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 48 fruit cups at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business sells 28 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 44 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 24.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) revenue (c) price (d) profit
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 26.A small business sells 13 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.A small business sells 59 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 14 cupcakes at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 33.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1050 and a profit of ₹830. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 11 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 23 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business sells 55 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹530 and a profit of ₹370. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
Answer key
- 90
- 800
- False
- 1400
- owned by shareholders
- a separate legal body
- 1435
- profit
- True
- False
- a sole trader
- 150
- 480
- False
- its shareholders
- revenue
- owner owes the debts
- a sole trader
- a company
- a sole trader
- 80
- 1320
- only with adult help
- profit
- simplest to start
- 650
- True
- 885
- 30
- revenue
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- 220
- 220
- 920
- a sole trader
- 2475
- 160
- one owner runs it
- profit
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