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 selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹400 and a profit of ₹260. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 2.A small business sells 22 potted plants at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 4.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 5.A small business sells 12 clay diyas at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 6.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 7.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 8.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) only at night
- 9.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 11.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹875 and a profit of ₹155. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 12.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹540 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 14.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 15.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 16.A small business sells 58 bags of popcorn at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) a separate legal body (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 18.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 21.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 22.A small business sells 49 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹600. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 56 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹760. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.A small business sells 48 clay diyas at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 25.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 26.A small business sells 33 handmade cards at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹1070. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owned by shareholders (c) owner owes the debts (d) owner keeps all profit
- 28.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 29.A small business sells 40 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 30.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a one-owner business (c) a big company (d) a bank
- 31.A small business sells 27 handmade cards at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) simplest to start (c) owner owes the debts (d) one owner runs it
- 33.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owner keeps all profit (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 34.A small business sells 37 fruit cups at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 17 friendship bands at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹710. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business selling fruit cups had a revenue of ₹740 and a profit of ₹290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) simplest to start (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) owned by shareholders
- 38.A small business sells 37 cupcakes at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 23 cupcakes at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
Answer key
- 140
- 330
- a sole trader
- profit
- 60
- revenue
- revenue
- only with adult help
- a sole trader
- profit
- 720
- True
- 520
- a sole trader
- True
- 2030
- one owner runs it
- profit
- a company
- a company
- True
- 1605
- 1480
- 2160
- a company
- 250
- owned by shareholders
- False
- 400
- a one-owner business
- 1080
- a separate legal body
- owners’ risk is limited
- 1110
- 140
- 450
- simplest to start
- 1480
- 460
- a sole trader
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