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.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) the government always
- 3.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 12.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹380. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 17.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 18.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹275 and a profit of ₹25. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 44 handmade cards at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business sells 38 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 24.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 25.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1250 and a profit of ₹1150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 38 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹930. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 28.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹2700 and a profit of ₹1110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1480 and a profit of ₹30. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹870 and a profit of ₹140. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business sells 25 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹160. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- profit
- its shareholders
- False
- one owner runs it
- profit
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- a company
- a company
- False
- an adult or an expert
- True
- a sole trader
- revenue
- 100
- only with adult help
- a one-owner business
- 250
- 660
- a company
- 590
- revenue
- simplest to start
- False
- 100
- 590
- profit
- True
- 1590
- 1450
- revenue
- 730
- True
- owner owes the debts
- True
- a sole trader
- profit
- 465
- False
- False
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