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 minus costs equals… (a) price (b) revenue (c) stock (d) profit
- 2.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 4.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1170 and a profit of ₹1030. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 54 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 8.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 33 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 11.A small business sells 29 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.A small business sells 13 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 20.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹810 and a profit of ₹510. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owner owes the debts
- 29.A small business sells 15 cups of lemonade at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 33.A small business sells 28 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 32 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹190. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 31 fruit cups at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1505 and a profit of ₹1235. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 39.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹2100 and a profit of ₹1690. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 44 cupcakes at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹730. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- profit
- True
- simplest to start
- 140
- 2160
- False
- its shareholders
- 120
- 330
- an adult or an expert
- 145
- revenue
- True
- False
- 45
- a one-owner business
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- owned by shareholders
- 300
- True
- revenue
- a separate legal body
- a company
- a company
- True
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- 525
- True
- run by directors
- profit
- 350
- 290
- 1075
- 270
- owner keeps all profit
- a company
- 410
- 370
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