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: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹210 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 19 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹650. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its shareholders
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹900 and a profit of ₹810. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 14.A small business sells 48 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 16.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹960 and a profit of ₹520. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1560 and a profit of ₹1520. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 32 glasses of chai at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.A small business sells 33 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 24.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.A small business sells 47 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 27.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1020 and a profit of ₹950. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a big company
- 31.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 32.A small business sells 18 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹360. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 34.A small business sells 33 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 40 handmade cards at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 42 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 44 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- False
- a company
- profit
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- 60
- 205
- its shareholders
- a company
- 90
- True
- a company
- 570
- True
- 440
- 40
- 1600
- revenue
- 1325
- revenue
- owner keeps all profit
- revenue
- False
- 470
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- True
- 70
- a one-owner business
- an adult or an expert
- 450
- False
- 1320
- 50
- 420
- 660
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- False
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