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 owes the debts? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 3.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 4.A small business sells 22 potted plants at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a classmate (c) a random video (d) nobody
- 6.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) never ever (b) only at night (c) yes, no one needed (d) only with adult help
- 8.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owners’ risk is limited (b) owned by shareholders (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 11.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹40 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 12.A small business sells 48 potted plants at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 13.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 14.A small business sells 34 potted plants at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹760. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 16.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹945 and a profit of ₹575. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.A small business sells 10 jute bags at ₹10 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 18.A small business sells 23 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 19.A small business selling paper bookmarks had a revenue of ₹1475 and a profit of ₹935. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 20.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its shareholders (b) the government always (c) its suppliers (d) its customers
- 21.A small business sells 59 cups of lemonade at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 22.A small business sells 20 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 23.A small business sells 18 cupcakes at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 24.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 25.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 27.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) a separate legal body (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owner keeps all profit
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a big company (b) a bank (c) a school club (d) a one-owner business
- 30.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 31.A small business sells 52 fruit cups at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹220. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 32.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 33.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹220 and a profit of ₹10. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 35.A small business sells 16 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.A small business sells 16 fruit cups at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 37.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹50 and a profit of ₹40. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 38.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 40.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a sole trader
- a company
- a company
- 880
- an adult or an expert
- False
- only with adult help
- a company
- profit
- one owner runs it
- 640
- 1200
- 320
- 600
- a sole trader
- 370
- 100
- 345
- 540
- its shareholders
- 450
- 160
- 260
- profit
- False
- revenue
- owner keeps all profit
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- profit
- 40
- a company
- 210
- False
- 800
- 720
- 10
- False
- owner owes the debts
- False
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