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 small business sells 57 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) run by directors (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) a separate legal body
- 4.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 5.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owner owes the debts
- 6.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 8.A small business sells 41 cupcakes at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 9.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) owned by shareholders (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 10.🎂 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
- 11.A small business sells 24 potted plants at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹780. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 14.A small business sells 58 potted plants at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business sells 40 cups of lemonade at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 16.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 18.A small business sells 57 glasses of chai at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business sells 22 potted plants at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹180. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 20.A small business sells 11 bags of popcorn at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹100. 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: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owned by shareholders (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 24.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 25.A small business sells 56 fruit cups at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹600. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) one owner runs it (b) simplest to start (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 27.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹2700 and a profit of ₹2060. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 29.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 30.A small business sells 45 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹50. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 31.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) the government always (b) its shareholders (c) its suppliers (d) its customers
- 32.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1080 and a profit of ₹480. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 33.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 34.A small business sells 11 jute bags at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹720 and a profit of ₹490. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹325 and a profit of ₹295. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business sells 32 glasses of chai at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 40.A small business sells 33 clay diyas at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹230. What is its profit (in ₹)?
Answer key
- 2565
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- a sole trader
- a separate legal body
- False
- one owner runs it
- 1230
- owned by shareholders
- only with adult help
- 420
- revenue
- True
- 2900
- 1600
- False
- a company
- 285
- 40
- 120
- False
- False
- owner keeps all profit
- False
- 240
- owners’ risk is limited
- 640
- a sole trader
- False
- 1300
- its shareholders
- 600
- a sole trader
- 385
- 230
- 30
- profit
- 1120
- revenue
- 1420
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