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 owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1085 and a profit of ₹975. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 30 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹720. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 9.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a random video
- 11.A small business sells 44 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 53 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.A small business sells 35 jute bags at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 18.A small business sells 16 potted plants at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 21.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.A small business sells 32 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹245 and a profit of ₹185. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹255 and a profit of ₹185. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 34 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹460. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
- 33.A small business sells 31 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1010. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 42 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 17 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹175 and a profit of ₹125. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 57 cupcakes at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹1430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) price (d) revenue
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a company
- 110
- 30
- run by directors
- profit
- profit
- only with adult help
- True
- an adult or an expert
- 2200
- 795
- True
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- 1750
- owners’ risk is limited
- 370
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- True
- a company
- 480
- True
- 60
- profit
- revenue
- 70
- 560
- True
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- 75
- revenue
- 60
- 1730
- 85
- 50
- 280
- profit
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