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 small business sells 15 potted plants at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹440. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business sells 45 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 4.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹450 and a profit of ₹170. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 6.A small business sells 15 cupcakes at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 7.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 8.A small business sells 23 cupcakes at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 11.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 12.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 14.A small business sells 23 clay diyas at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 31 paper bookmarks at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) revenue (d) profit
- 17.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.A small business sells 18 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 42 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹540. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹440 and a profit of ₹280. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.A small business sells 46 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 23.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
- 24.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its suppliers (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 25.A small business sells 52 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 27.A small business sells 60 paper bookmarks at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 28.A small business sells 26 cups of lemonade at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹990. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 35 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹630. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.A small business sells 29 friendship bands at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 40.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 10
- 1350
- owner keeps all profit
- 280
- False
- 300
- only with adult help
- 460
- profit
- a one-owner business
- owners’ risk is limited
- 340
- a company
- 95
- 1395
- profit
- False
- 360
- 90
- 160
- revenue
- 1150
- owner owes the debts
- its shareholders
- 1020
- a company
- 1200
- 180
- 245
- profit
- True
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 725
- False
- True
- True
- False
- run by directors
- True
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