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: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.A small business sells 57 painted pebbles at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business sells 28 friendship bands at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 7.📜 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
- 8.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 10.A small business sells 15 clay diyas at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 12.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 14.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 15.A small business sells 53 bags of popcorn at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 51 cups of lemonade at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 18.A small business sells 43 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 21.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 23.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) stock (c) revenue (d) profit
- 24.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹975 and a profit of ₹315. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 26.A small business sells 10 cups of lemonade at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 28.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 31.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 32.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹2250 and a profit of ₹1510. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 34.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1840 and a profit of ₹810. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 36.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹370. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) run by directors (c) owned by shareholders (d) a separate legal body
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹700 and a profit of ₹690. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- a company
- 1995
- 1000
- its shareholders
- an adult or an expert
- False
- True
- 225
- a company
- False
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- 795
- 2295
- True
- 860
- False
- a separate legal body
- True
- owned by shareholders
- profit
- 660
- False
- 200
- one owner runs it
- profit
- a sole trader
- a company
- True
- 740
- a company
- 1030
- revenue
- 170
- a sole trader
- simplest to start
- revenue
- 10
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