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: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.A small business sells 20 handmade cards at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 4.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.🎂 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
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 10.A small business sells 36 friendship bands at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹910. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 19 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 14.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 15.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 16.A small business sells 26 fruit cups at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 55 fruit cups at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹630. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.A small business sells 26 jute bags at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) a separate legal body (d) run by directors
- 24.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 26.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 27.A small business sells 24 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹690. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) revenue (c) price (d) profit
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.A small business sells 37 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 34.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1935 and a profit of ₹255. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 11 cupcakes at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1575 and a profit of ₹1545. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹490 and a profit of ₹140. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 30 bags of popcorn at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a one-owner business (c) a big company (d) a school club
- 40.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a sole trader
- 500
- profit
- True
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- only with adult help
- a company
- owners’ risk is limited
- 170
- 95
- a company
- one owner runs it
- an adult or an expert
- a separate legal body
- 1300
- 1570
- False
- False
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 120
- owner keeps all profit
- False
- its shareholders
- False
- 150
- profit
- simplest to start
- a company
- 1295
- False
- owner owes the debts
- 1680
- 30
- 30
- 350
- 230
- a one-owner business
- True
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