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.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 2.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.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 keeps all profit
- 6.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 7.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹530. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 36 painted pebbles at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.A small business sells 24 jute bags at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹930. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business sells 36 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 18.A small business sells 51 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 50 handmade cards at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 21.A small business sells 40 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1040 and a profit of ₹200. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.A small business sells 33 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹2300 and a profit of ₹910. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 40 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹910. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 37 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 35.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 36.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 37.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its suppliers
- 39.A small business sells 42 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 38 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- an adult or an expert
- False
- a company
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- a one-owner business
- 100
- 120
- profit
- True
- a company
- profit
- 30
- profit
- revenue
- 1440
- owner owes the debts
- 2550
- 320
- False
- 600
- revenue
- 840
- a company
- 660
- profit
- 1390
- 290
- 430
- True
- a company
- revenue
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- owners’ risk is limited
- only with adult help
- True
- its shareholders
- 1470
- 950
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