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 suppliers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 2.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 5.A small business sells 16 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.A small business sells 52 fruit cups at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 16.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 18.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 19.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹130 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.📜 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
- 21.A small business sells 14 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1500 and a profit of ₹740. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.A small business sells 24 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 50 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹130 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 31 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 19 fruit cups at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 46 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹400. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 39.A small business sells 50 cupcakes at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹2030. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 13 painted pebbles at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- its shareholders
- False
- simplest to start
- owner keeps all profit
- 50
- a company
- True
- a sole trader
- revenue
- 1020
- revenue
- a company
- True
- run by directors
- one owner runs it
- a separate legal body
- owned by shareholders
- profit
- 10
- an adult or an expert
- 300
- 760
- False
- profit
- False
- 840
- 2000
- True
- True
- a sole trader
- False
- False
- 50
- 155
- 665
- 1670
- True
- revenue
- 220
- 195
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