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 sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 3.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.A small business sells 28 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.A small business sells 39 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) never ever (c) yes, no one needed (d) only at night
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 16.A small business sells 44 friendship bands at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹2040 and a profit of ₹380. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1720 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 21.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 26.A small business sells 50 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹760 and a profit of ₹550. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a classmate (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 30.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business sells 28 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹570. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.A small business sells 22 fruit cups at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 37 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹300 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.A small business sells 21 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) revenue (c) profit (d) price
Answer key
- simplest to start
- a one-owner business
- False
- False
- a sole trader
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- 700
- profit
- 585
- only with adult help
- a company
- profit
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- 1630
- 1660
- a company
- 1690
- revenue
- False
- profit
- False
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- 2000
- 210
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- True
- 270
- revenue
- 990
- 285
- 280
- False
- True
- True
- 840
- profit
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