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: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.A small business sells 43 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹1280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1425 and a profit of ₹465. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.A small business sells 38 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹380 and a profit of ₹370. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 9.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 11.A small business sells 10 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 13.A small business sells 26 fruit cups at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹210. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.A small business sells 25 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 58 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 20.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 21.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹2200 and a profit of ₹1750. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) run by directors
- 23.A small business sells 16 handmade cards at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹670. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.A small business sells 48 handmade cards at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹510. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹600 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business sells 14 friendship bands at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 30.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 31.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹2050 and a profit of ₹1910. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹920. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 34.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.A small business sells 48 friendship bands at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 14 friendship bands at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 39.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- a company
- 225
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 960
- 70
- profit
- 10
- True
- its shareholders
- 200
- a company
- 1090
- profit
- False
- False
- a company
- 1125
- 290
- profit
- 450
- run by directors
- 50
- True
- 210
- 510
- 600
- revenue
- simplest to start
- owners’ risk is limited
- 140
- 160
- profit
- True
- 720
- 580
- False
- owner owes the debts
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
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