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) simplest to start (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 4.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business sells 14 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business sells 53 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.A small business sells 25 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 33 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 14.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) nobody (d) a random video
- 15.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 17.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a one-owner business (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 18.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹875 and a profit of ₹345. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 17 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.A small business sells 35 potted plants at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 28 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 31.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹870 and a profit of ₹10. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.A small business sells 22 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 12 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 39 jute bags at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 38.A small business sells 43 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.A small business sells 34 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹1010. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- run by directors
- False
- revenue
- 630
- 795
- True
- a sole trader
- 750
- 1155
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- an adult or an expert
- False
- revenue
- a one-owner business
- 530
- 255
- a company
- profit
- True
- revenue
- profit
- 1050
- 60
- its shareholders
- a company
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- 860
- a company
- 280
- 480
- 975
- a separate legal body
- a company
- 215
- revenue
- 10
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