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: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 3.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 4.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a school club
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹185 and a profit of ₹165. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 7.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 8.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹2450 and a profit of ₹2260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) profit (c) revenue (d) stock
- 12.A small business sells 11 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) never ever (c) only with adult help (d) yes, no one needed
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business sells 39 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 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) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 20.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹2160 and a profit of ₹1850. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business sells 33 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹210. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.📜 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
- 24.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 28.A small business sells 21 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹2655 and a profit of ₹255. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 31.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹420 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.A small business sells 58 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 36.A small business sells 35 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 39.A small business sells 11 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 22 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- profit
- one owner runs it
- its shareholders
- a one-owner business
- revenue
- 20
- True
- 190
- False
- True
- profit
- 495
- only with adult help
- profit
- profit
- 390
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- 310
- 545
- 230
- an adult or an expert
- True
- False
- True
- revenue
- 840
- 2400
- a company
- 360
- a sole trader
- 580
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- 115
- owner keeps all profit
- a company
- 550
- 440
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