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.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 2.A small business sells 49 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 4.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 5.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 6.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) an adult or an expert (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 7.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) profit (b) stock (c) price (d) revenue
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business sells 47 potted plants at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 57 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹610. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 18.A small business sells 21 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹210. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business sells 23 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹350 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 24.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹210 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 36 friendship bands at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 27.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 29.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 53 handmade cards at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.A small business sells 41 clay diyas at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1640. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 58 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 32 fruit cups at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- only with adult help
- 1930
- False
- a one-owner business
- its shareholders
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- profit
- a company
- a sole trader
- 470
- 815
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- a company
- simplest to start
- a separate legal body
- 315
- revenue
- 360
- 460
- 140
- owner keeps all profit
- 100
- 1080
- a company
- True
- revenue
- 20
- 2120
- revenue
- False
- a sole trader
- 205
- 280
- 1500
- True
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- True
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