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.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.A small business sells 48 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 10.A small business sells 14 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹350 and a profit of ₹340. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 16.A small business sells 24 cupcakes at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 22 handmade cards at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 53 handmade cards at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 22.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹220 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 26.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) only at night
- 28.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.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
- 31.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹380 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.A small business sells 27 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 56 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 10 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- run by directors
- revenue
- a company
- profit
- False
- simplest to start
- a company
- 720
- owner keeps all profit
- 260
- profit
- 10
- a sole trader
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 480
- 810
- 2120
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- False
- revenue
- 130
- profit
- True
- only with adult help
- profit
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- True
- 200
- 170
- False
- 270
- 280
- 270
- 750
- 410
- True
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