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) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.A small business sells 38 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 6.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 7.A small business sells 16 clay diyas at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹150. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 9.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) stock (d) price
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.A small business sells 16 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.A small business sells 16 paper bookmarks at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 37 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 19.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹720 and a profit of ₹290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 27.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 29.A small business sells 53 clay diyas at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 31.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹290 and a profit of ₹230. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 35.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 36.A small business sells 18 cups of lemonade at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 39.A small business sells 55 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) a classmate (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
Answer key
- a separate legal body
- revenue
- 480
- owned by shareholders
- simplest to start
- a one-owner business
- 250
- owner keeps all profit
- profit
- profit
- 160
- False
- revenue
- owners’ risk is limited
- a company
- 260
- 1480
- only with adult help
- 430
- True
- its shareholders
- one owner runs it
- a sole trader
- a company
- profit
- a company
- False
- True
- 795
- False
- 60
- profit
- a sole trader
- owner owes the debts
- True
- 50
- a company
- False
- 275
- an adult or an expert
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