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.A small business sells 16 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹85 and a profit of ₹75. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 6.A small business sells 20 potted plants at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 9.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 10.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its customers
- 11.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 12.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 14.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹1375 and a profit of ₹595. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 19.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.A small business sells 40 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 26.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹120 and a profit of ₹70. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 30.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹160 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 12 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1160 and a profit of ₹960. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹610. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 36.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.A small business sells 17 potted plants at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 42 friendship bands at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹510. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 40.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
Answer key
- 240
- a sole trader
- 10
- owner keeps all profit
- run by directors
- 800
- revenue
- one owner runs it
- an adult or an expert
- its shareholders
- True
- a one-owner business
- only with adult help
- True
- revenue
- 780
- a sole trader
- simplest to start
- profit
- a sole trader
- 400
- profit
- a sole trader
- True
- False
- 50
- profit
- a company
- False
- 40
- 80
- 270
- 200
- 170
- owner owes the debts
- False
- 510
- 540
- owned by shareholders
- revenue
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