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.📜 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
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) run by directors
- 8.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹140 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.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
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.A small business sells 59 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 13.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹175 and a profit of ₹45. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.A small business sells 42 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 18.A small business sells 27 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹1935 and a profit of ₹1585. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 24.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 25.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 26.A small business sells 50 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹800 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 29.A small business sells 31 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business sells 36 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 25 friendship bands at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 45 cupcakes at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹780. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 36.A small business sells 22 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 27 fruit cups at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹290. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹650 and a profit of ₹150. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 30 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- an adult or an expert
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- revenue
- revenue
- a company
- simplest to start
- 100
- run by directors
- revenue
- 75
- a one-owner business
- 130
- profit
- 630
- one owner runs it
- owner keeps all profit
- 270
- a company
- 350
- True
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- only with adult help
- its shareholders
- 500
- 540
- False
- 990
- False
- 540
- 625
- 130
- 1470
- owner owes the debts
- 330
- 260
- 925
- 500
- 50
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