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 sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 2.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹805 and a profit of ₹605. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 24 handmade cards at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 8.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) a separate legal body
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹430. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 15.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 16.A small business sells 53 handmade cards at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 20.A small business sells 31 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹550 and a profit of ₹300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) run by directors
- 24.A small business sells 14 jute bags at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 28.A small business sells 26 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 30.A small business sells 34 friendship bands at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 43 jute bags at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) one owner runs it
- 35.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business sells 23 painted pebbles at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 38.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 39.A small business sells 18 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹710. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 27 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a one-owner business
- 200
- 840
- False
- True
- a sole trader
- owners’ risk is limited
- owned by shareholders
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- 350
- True
- a company
- revenue
- only with adult help
- 1325
- False
- False
- simplest to start
- 1395
- 250
- a company
- owner keeps all profit
- 560
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- owner owes the debts
- 130
- revenue
- 360
- 2150
- run by directors
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- False
- a sole trader
- 690
- profit
- 10
- 540
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