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 company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) the government always
- 2.A small business sells 18 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.A small business sells 18 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 45 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business sells 36 jute bags at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 17.A small business sells 55 jute bags at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹370. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 35 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 21.A small business sells 22 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 42 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹630. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 27.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹920. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.A small business sells 10 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹440. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 47 painted pebbles at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 34.A small business sells 16 clay diyas at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.A small business sells 29 handmade cards at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹820. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 10 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 39.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹2800 and a profit of ₹450. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 40 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- its shareholders
- 90
- True
- a company
- a sole trader
- profit
- a sole trader
- 270
- 1320
- 900
- True
- revenue
- only with adult help
- owned by shareholders
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- 455
- 525
- a separate legal body
- owners’ risk is limited
- 440
- 2100
- True
- False
- 150
- True
- 160
- a company
- 60
- 2115
- profit
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- 50
- a sole trader
- 50
- 100
- owner keeps all profit
- 2350
- 1400
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