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.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 5.A small business sells 46 friendship bands at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 10.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 12.A small business sells 39 cupcakes at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹1080. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 36 cupcakes at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 37 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1620 and a profit of ₹1350. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a school club
- 18.A small business sells 59 handmade cards at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1150 and a profit of ₹730. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) profit (d) revenue
- 26.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹1400 and a profit of ₹980. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 50 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 29.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹575 and a profit of ₹405. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.A small business sells 12 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 35.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 37.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 38.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.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
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
Answer key
- a separate legal body
- a company
- a sole trader
- owner keeps all profit
- 2300
- False
- a sole trader
- False
- run by directors
- True
- True
- 480
- 180
- 1110
- revenue
- 270
- a one-owner business
- 590
- 420
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- revenue
- profit
- False
- profit
- 420
- 1500
- False
- 370
- 170
- a company
- 120
- its shareholders
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- owned by shareholders
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- one owner runs it
- a company
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