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.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) owner keeps all profit
- 3.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 7.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) profit (d) revenue
- 8.A small business sells 36 potted plants at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 53 handmade cards at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 11.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 13.A small business sells 57 bags of popcorn at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.A small business sells 35 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 12 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 18.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 19.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹650 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business sells 46 paper bookmarks at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹380. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹195 and a profit of ₹35. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 60 fruit cups at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 26.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 27.A small business sells 15 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹250. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 26 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 29 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹75 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1800 and a profit of ₹900. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 54 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 37.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹675 and a profit of ₹365. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a company
- run by directors
- True
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- a separate legal body
- profit
- 720
- 1060
- simplest to start
- 320
- False
- 1775
- a sole trader
- 525
- 250
- revenue
- owners’ risk is limited
- 590
- 1460
- a sole trader
- 160
- 3000
- one owner runs it
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- 170
- 530
- 210
- 755
- False
- a company
- 10
- 900
- 2160
- False
- 310
- a company
- revenue
- True
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