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 keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 2.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 3.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹640 and a profit of ₹180. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.A small business sells 19 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 7.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) simplest to start
- 8.A small business sells 22 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 27 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 12.A small business sells 57 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 38 handmade cards at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹110. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 15.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 16.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 17.A small business sells 52 glasses of chai at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹250. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 20.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) only at night (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 21.A small business sells 22 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 22.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 23.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 25.A small business sells 25 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 28.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹1010. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 29.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 30.A small business sells 46 friendship bands at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹2260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 57 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 33.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 34.A small business sells 13 fruit cups at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 36.A small business sells 49 handmade cards at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹375 and a profit of ₹95. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.A small business sells 57 cupcakes at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹1260. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 25 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
Answer key
- a sole trader
- False
- 460
- a sole trader
- 380
- one owner runs it
- run by directors
- 320
- True
- 405
- False
- 285
- 1220
- owner keeps all profit
- revenue
- profit
- 790
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- only with adult help
- 1100
- profit
- its shareholders
- profit
- 1000
- True
- a company
- 190
- owner owes the debts
- 40
- 2565
- profit
- revenue
- 155
- True
- 145
- 280
- 165
- 625
- owned by shareholders
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