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 33 handmade cards at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) stock (c) price (d) profit
- 4.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 5.A small business sells 18 jute bags at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹550. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 7.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹190 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 10.A small business sells 44 cupcakes at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹920. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 15.A small business sells 21 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹560 and a profit of ₹540. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its shareholders (c) the government always (d) its suppliers
- 18.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 20.A small business sells 27 glasses of chai at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹300. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹375 and a profit of ₹315. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 24.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 25.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹80. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 34 bags of popcorn at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 28.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 29.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) nobody (d) a random video
- 30.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹80. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹90. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1850 and a profit of ₹640. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 37.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) yes, no one needed
- 38.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1540 and a profit of ₹740. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 40.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) a separate legal body (c) run by directors (d) owned by shareholders
Answer key
- 990
- revenue
- profit
- False
- 80
- False
- 80
- revenue
- profit
- 620
- profit
- False
- a company
- owners’ risk is limited
- 85
- 20
- its shareholders
- False
- profit
- 105
- 60
- simplest to start
- owned by shareholders
- a sole trader
- 1120
- 1360
- a company
- a one-owner business
- an adult or an expert
- True
- a separate legal body
- a sole trader
- 30
- 60
- 1210
- run by directors
- only with adult help
- 800
- owner keeps all profit
- one owner runs it
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