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: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 3.A small business sells 19 cupcakes at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 43 painted pebbles at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 6.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a one-owner business
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.A small business sells 30 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹560. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business sells 36 clay diyas at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹20. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 10.A small business sells 35 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹1220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 11.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 13.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
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 16.A small business sells 37 potted plants at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹90. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 20.A small business sells 18 cups of lemonade at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎂 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
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner keeps all profit (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) simplest to start
- 25.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 28.A small business sells 20 glasses of chai at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.A small business sells 28 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) a classmate
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 33.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 34.A small business sells 27 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 36.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 38.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹610. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) run by directors
- 40.A small business sells 38 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- revenue
- profit
- 520
- 2150
- False
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- 940
- 700
- 530
- True
- a company
- a separate legal body
- a company
- True
- 280
- False
- False
- its shareholders
- 320
- False
- False
- only with adult help
- owners’ risk is limited
- True
- revenue
- revenue
- 200
- a sole trader
- 130
- an adult or an expert
- profit
- owned by shareholders
- 270
- a company
- True
- one owner runs it
- 20
- owner owes the debts
- 1330
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