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 28 glasses of chai at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹320. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business sells 41 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹170. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 5.A small business sells 10 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 7.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📜 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
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business sells 34 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only with adult help
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹495 and a profit of ₹105. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 47 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹490 and a profit of ₹190. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 19.A small business sells 53 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 21.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹735 and a profit of ₹325. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹2320 and a profit of ₹2250. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 45 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 12 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹2385 and a profit of ₹2115. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹325 and a profit of ₹145. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1100 and a profit of ₹730. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹585 and a profit of ₹145. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 34.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a bank
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner owes the debts
- 36.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 38.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹280 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 23 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹390 and a profit of ₹290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 940
- 240
- owned by shareholders
- simplest to start
- 50
- revenue
- True
- an adult or an expert
- a separate legal body
- a company
- 420
- False
- only with adult help
- profit
- 390
- 235
- 300
- owner keeps all profit
- 530
- one owner runs it
- 410
- 70
- 675
- 120
- 270
- True
- a company
- 180
- False
- a sole trader
- 370
- 440
- True
- a one-owner business
- owner owes the debts
- False
- profit
- 150
- 360
- 100
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