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.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.📜 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
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.A small business sells 10 clay diyas at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) yes, no one needed
- 7.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 9.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 57 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.A small business sells 26 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1980 and a profit of ₹410. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 21.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 24.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹275 and a profit of ₹215. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹140 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 27.A small business sells 41 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 33 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 30.A small business sells 53 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 59 bags of popcorn at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹840. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹840. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹925 and a profit of ₹695. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 54 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 37.A small business sells 44 potted plants at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 40.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1960 and a profit of ₹700. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- True
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- a company
- 500
- only with adult help
- False
- simplest to start
- False
- 545
- 250
- False
- profit
- run by directors
- a company
- True
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- 1570
- a separate legal body
- False
- profit
- a one-owner business
- 60
- 20
- owner owes the debts
- 615
- 1650
- True
- 1590
- 635
- revenue
- 360
- 230
- 540
- profit
- 1980
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- 1260
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