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.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 2.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹2610 and a profit of ₹1930. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) simplest to start
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 5.A small business sells 17 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 7.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a big company (c) a bank (d) a school club
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 9.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.A small business sells 34 fruit cups at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 56 cupcakes at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 58 glasses of chai at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹600. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business selling friendship bands had a revenue of ₹2700 and a profit of ₹1790. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) an adult or an expert (d) nobody
- 16.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) only with adult help
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) one owner runs it (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owned by shareholders (d) run by directors
- 23.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) a separate legal body
- 24.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) profit (c) revenue (d) price
- 25.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 32.A small business sells 14 cups of lemonade at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹170 and a profit of ₹110. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 24 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 36.A small business sells 21 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 38.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹50. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 42 clay diyas at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 29 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- False
- 680
- simplest to start
- revenue
- 495
- True
- a one-owner business
- a company
- True
- profit
- 1190
- 840
- 1720
- 910
- an adult or an expert
- True
- a sole trader
- True
- True
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- one owner runs it
- a separate legal body
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- profit
- False
- owner owes the debts
- a company
- profit
- False
- 330
- 60
- 120
- False
- 315
- a sole trader
- 60
- 1470
- 580
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