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: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 3.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹375 and a profit of ₹325. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 5.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 7.A small business sells 51 cupcakes at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹1340. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 9.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹2450 and a profit of ₹1010. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 11.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 12.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 18.A small business sells 17 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹680. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 15 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹525 and a profit of ₹375. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a school club (c) a bank (d) a one-owner business
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 26.A small business sells 57 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 28.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.A small business sells 25 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹380. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 36.A small business sells 26 handmade cards at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 38.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1400 and a profit of ₹790. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.A small business sells 38 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- profit
- False
- 50
- an adult or an expert
- True
- owned by shareholders
- 700
- owners’ risk is limited
- 1440
- only with adult help
- profit
- True
- its shareholders
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- 70
- True
- 85
- 150
- a company
- 150
- True
- a company
- a one-owner business
- owner keeps all profit
- 1140
- simplest to start
- False
- revenue
- a company
- 245
- True
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- 1040
- run by directors
- 610
- revenue
- 350
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