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: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.A small business sells 45 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹1110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 52 cupcakes at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹1500. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 24 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹480. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 7.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹105 and a profit of ₹75. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 33 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 11.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a school club (c) a bank (d) a big company
- 12.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 14.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) never ever (c) yes, no one needed (d) only at night
- 15.A small business sells 16 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.A small business sells 37 paper bookmarks at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1470 and a profit of ₹630. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 25.A small business sells 15 jute bags at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) the government always
- 29.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) profit (d) price
- 30.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 31.A small business sells 46 cupcakes at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 34.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 35.A small business sells 57 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 58 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business sells 39 clay diyas at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 39.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 40.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1360 and a profit of ₹370. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- an adult or an expert
- a company
- 15
- 60
- 360
- a sole trader
- 30
- 660
- False
- run by directors
- a one-owner business
- False
- profit
- only with adult help
- 320
- profit
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- a company
- a sole trader
- 290
- 840
- a sole trader
- owners’ risk is limited
- 15
- revenue
- one owner runs it
- its shareholders
- profit
- True
- 690
- profit
- a separate legal body
- a company
- 2280
- 170
- 390
- owned by shareholders
- True
- 990
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