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 keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 5.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 6.A small business sells 17 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 10.A small business sells 39 fruit cups at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.A small business sells 20 handmade cards at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 17.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹950 and a profit of ₹930. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 17 fruit cups at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹2350 and a profit of ₹710. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹180 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 22.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 23.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 25.A small business sells 54 potted plants at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹1220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹720 and a profit of ₹430. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 34 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 57 jute bags at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.A small business sells 50 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹890. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 35.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) profit (c) revenue (d) stock
- 36.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.A small business sells 54 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1540. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹200 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 34 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 30 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- a company
- only with adult help
- a one-owner business
- 160
- revenue
- one owner runs it
- run by directors
- 1755
- a company
- profit
- revenue
- 400
- a sole trader
- revenue
- 20
- 185
- 1640
- 160
- simplest to start
- owned by shareholders
- True
- owners’ risk is limited
- 130
- 290
- 1190
- 1140
- False
- profit
- 860
- a company
- a sole trader
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- True
- 1160
- 170
- 1360
- 1500
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