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 16 handmade cards at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business sells 41 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹470. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 10 jute bags at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 5.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹990 and a profit of ₹10. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owner owes the debts
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) one owner runs it
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) yes, no one needed (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) one owner runs it
- 15.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 16.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) nobody (b) a random video (c) an adult or an expert (d) a classmate
- 18.A small business sells 29 fruit cups at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 21.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a big company (c) a one-owner business (d) a bank
- 22.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹240 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 11 painted pebbles at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹945 and a profit of ₹215. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.A small business sells 25 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 50 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business sells 20 fruit cups at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 32.A small business sells 58 jute bags at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹130. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) owner keeps all profit
- 35.A small business sells 41 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹350. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 36 jute bags at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.A small business sells 57 fruit cups at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹460. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 39 friendship bands at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 580
- 760
- 130
- simplest to start
- 980
- owner owes the debts
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- revenue
- revenue
- only with adult help
- a company
- one owner runs it
- its shareholders
- True
- an adult or an expert
- 580
- a separate legal body
- profit
- a one-owner business
- 60
- 275
- 730
- owner keeps all profit
- profit
- profit
- 1250
- 500
- 400
- a company
- 450
- a sole trader
- run by directors
- 265
- 1440
- a company
- 2565
- 170
- 915
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