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.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a school club (c) a big company (d) a bank
- 3.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its customers (c) its suppliers (d) its shareholders
- 4.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 5.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owned by shareholders
- 7.A small business sells 24 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹10. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.A small business sells 39 potted plants at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1050 and a profit of ₹760. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 10.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 11.A small business sells 10 friendship bands at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 21 handmade cards at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹70. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 13.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 14.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owner owes the debts (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 15.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a classmate (b) a random video (c) nobody (d) an adult or an expert
- 16.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 17.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
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 20.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 21.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 22.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1550 and a profit of ₹910. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 51 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) simplest to start (c) owned by shareholders (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) a separate legal body
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) a separate legal body
- 28.A small business sells 54 handmade cards at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.A small business sells 43 clay diyas at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1200 and a profit of ₹570. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.A small business sells 31 clay diyas at ₹35 each. Its costs are ₹560. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 33.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹1560 and a profit of ₹1060. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 44 cupcakes at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹425 and a profit of ₹65. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 57 handmade cards at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 38.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹585 and a profit of ₹295. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹770. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- its shareholders
- owner owes the debts
- True
- owner keeps all profit
- 110
- 1560
- 290
- a company
- 350
- 560
- profit
- owners’ risk is limited
- an adult or an expert
- True
- run by directors
- a sole trader
- a company
- revenue
- profit
- 640
- 1020
- simplest to start
- a company
- a separate legal body
- one owner runs it
- 270
- 1720
- 630
- 525
- revenue
- 500
- 1980
- 360
- 2850
- a company
- 290
- 70
- True
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