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: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.A small business sells 34 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 4.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
- 5.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) run by directors (d) one owner runs it
- 8.A small business sells 36 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 11.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) its customers (d) the government always
- 13.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a big company (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 16.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 17.A small business sells 29 glasses of chai at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.A small business sells 16 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 23.A small business sells 20 cupcakes at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 26.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹285 and a profit of ₹205. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) profit (c) revenue (d) stock
- 31.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 32.A small business sells 37 fruit cups at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.📜 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
- 35.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹390 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 37.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹230 and a profit of ₹100. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 23 cupcakes at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 57 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹1630. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a sole trader
- 1360
- owned by shareholders
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- profit
- run by directors
- 1260
- a separate legal body
- simplest to start
- False
- its shareholders
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- revenue
- only with adult help
- 870
- False
- a company
- 240
- revenue
- a sole trader
- 700
- owner owes the debts
- one owner runs it
- False
- False
- a company
- 80
- profit
- False
- 1175
- a company
- an adult or an expert
- 210
- a company
- 130
- 30
- 650
- False
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