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 56 potted plants at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹750. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 3.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹945 and a profit of ₹255. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) nobody
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner owes the debts
- 10.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.A small business sells 56 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 14.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 16.A small business sells 46 handmade cards at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) owner owes the debts
- 21.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a school club (c) a bank (d) a one-owner business
- 22.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) only at night (d) yes, no one needed
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 24.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 26.A small business sells 22 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.A small business sells 21 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹1150 and a profit of ₹930. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 32.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹525 and a profit of ₹435. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 25 fruit cups at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 35.A small business sells 49 painted pebbles at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 10 friendship bands at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹30. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹160 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 90
- owner keeps all profit
- 90
- 690
- True
- a sole trader
- False
- an adult or an expert
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- 2240
- profit
- run by directors
- True
- revenue
- 1380
- False
- True
- a company
- owned by shareholders
- a one-owner business
- only with adult help
- revenue
- False
- simplest to start
- 270
- a sole trader
- 840
- 220
- profit
- revenue
- 90
- 1125
- False
- 1960
- 70
- profit
- False
- 50
- True
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