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 company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its suppliers
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) an adult or an expert (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 5.A small business sells 29 fruit cups at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 8.A small business sells 14 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owner owes the debts (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 10.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) stock (b) price (c) revenue (d) profit
- 12.A small business sells 26 jute bags at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹430. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only at night (c) only with adult help (d) never ever
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 15.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹660 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 18 painted pebbles at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹800. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) owner keeps all profit
- 20.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹1435 and a profit of ₹1025. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 21.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 22.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹110 and a profit of ₹50. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 12 painted pebbles at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) simplest to start (c) one owner runs it (d) owned by shareholders
- 25.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 26.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹650 and a profit of ₹130. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹510 and a profit of ₹160. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 30.A small business sells 47 jute bags at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 42 fruit cups at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner keeps all profit (d) one owner runs it
- 33.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 35.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) owner keeps all profit
- 37.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹320. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 40.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹570 and a profit of ₹240. What were its costs (in ₹)?
Answer key
- its shareholders
- revenue
- an adult or an expert
- a company
- 725
- True
- a company
- 560
- owner owes the debts
- False
- profit
- 350
- only with adult help
- a company
- 400
- 10
- a company
- a sole trader
- run by directors
- 410
- False
- 60
- 120
- owned by shareholders
- False
- 520
- 350
- False
- a sole trader
- 2350
- 630
- owners’ risk is limited
- False
- profit
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- 520
- a sole trader
- profit
- 330
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