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: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a one-owner business (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 3.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 6.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1530 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 52 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 11.A small business sells 51 jute bags at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) never ever
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 16.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 17.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
- 18.A small business sells 30 fruit cups at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) a classmate (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.A small business sells 54 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 44 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 24 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 27.A small business sells 59 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 30.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 40 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹620. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 51 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 34.A small business sells 25 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business sells 56 friendship bands at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹1000. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 41 handmade cards at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1035 and a profit of ₹255. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
Answer key
- profit
- a one-owner business
- True
- a sole trader
- its shareholders
- True
- profit
- 1350
- 2340
- owners’ risk is limited
- 1275
- a company
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- False
- simplest to start
- 850
- an adult or an expert
- run by directors
- a company
- 270
- 1100
- 240
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- 295
- profit
- revenue
- 160
- 780
- 1530
- True
- 750
- False
- a company
- 680
- 820
- 780
- owner owes the debts
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