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.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only with adult help (b) yes, no one needed (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 5.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 6.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 9.A small business sells 16 jute bags at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 12.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) revenue (b) profit (c) stock (d) price
- 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.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a school club
- 17.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 18.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 22.A small business sells 23 clay diyas at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹280. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹550 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 25.A small business sells 58 cupcakes at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 28.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) its suppliers (c) the government always (d) its customers
- 29.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 30.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹95 and a profit of ₹35. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 20 clay diyas at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 21 fruit cups at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 33.A small business sells 36 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 34 potted plants at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 36.A small business sells 36 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹580. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 37.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.A small business sells 50 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1700. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹560 and a profit of ₹550. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- owner owes the debts
- True
- False
- profit
- 800
- True
- revenue
- True
- revenue
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- a one-owner business
- owned by shareholders
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- a company
- a sole trader
- 65
- a company
- 510
- 580
- profit
- one owner runs it
- its shareholders
- False
- 60
- 60
- 105
- 1620
- 340
- profit
- 1220
- True
- a company
- 800
- 10
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