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 40 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only with adult help (d) only at night
- 6.A small business sells 14 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹175 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹330 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.A small business sells 38 friendship bands at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹980. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 12.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) simplest to start (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹325 and a profit of ₹275. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 18.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) an adult or an expert (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 19.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 20.A small business sells 31 cupcakes at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹620. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 26.A small business sells 56 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹740. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 29.A small business sells 36 paper bookmarks at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 33.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹500 and a profit of ₹290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹275 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 36.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) run by directors
- 39.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹750 and a profit of ₹720. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
Answer key
- 1200
- profit
- False
- profit
- only with adult help
- 210
- 110
- 30
- a company
- 160
- owners’ risk is limited
- a one-owner business
- revenue
- simplest to start
- a company
- 600
- 50
- an adult or an expert
- True
- 930
- False
- False
- run by directors
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- 940
- True
- its shareholders
- 900
- one owner runs it
- a company
- True
- 210
- 210
- a sole trader
- revenue
- revenue
- owner keeps all profit
- 30
- a sole trader
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