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: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.A small business sells 19 potted plants at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹600. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 6.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a random video (d) a classmate
- 7.A small business sells 55 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 9.A small business sells 54 jute bags at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 11.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹645 and a profit of ₹315. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.A small business sells 36 potted plants at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹890. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 24 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 17.A small business sells 44 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹210 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 53 clay diyas at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 22.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 23.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 25.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 27.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1240 and a profit of ₹560. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 18 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 30.A small business sells 21 friendship bands at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹270. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹795 and a profit of ₹265. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a school club (c) a one-owner business (d) a bank
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 40.A small business sells 44 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- 190
- 200
- owner owes the debts
- one owner runs it
- an adult or an expert
- 2750
- owner keeps all profit
- 1890
- simplest to start
- 330
- profit
- 190
- 360
- a company
- profit
- 220
- 120
- 2385
- False
- only with adult help
- False
- 70
- owned by shareholders
- False
- True
- 680
- 580
- run by directors
- 465
- its shareholders
- a company
- 530
- revenue
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- False
- owners’ risk is limited
- 220
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