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.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) a random video (c) a classmate (d) nobody
- 2.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹780 and a profit of ₹120. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 3.A small business sells 28 jute bags at ₹45 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 4.A small business sells 47 cupcakes at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 6.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 7.🏢 Sole trader or company: owners’ risk is limited? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) run by directors (b) owner owes the debts (c) owners’ risk is limited (d) owned by shareholders
- 9.📊 Revenue minus costs equals… (a) price (b) revenue (c) stock (d) profit
- 10.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 11.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a school club (b) a bank (c) a one-owner business (d) a big company
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 14.A small business sells 25 jute bags at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹2025 and a profit of ₹1015. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business selling glasses of chai had a revenue of ₹1505 and a profit of ₹1435. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 17.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 20.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: owned by shareholders? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.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
- 23.A small business selling potted plants had a revenue of ₹2385 and a profit of ₹1325. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 24.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) simplest to start (c) owner keeps all profit (d) a separate legal body
- 25.A small business sells 28 clay diyas at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹210. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹2120 and a profit of ₹1300. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 27.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) one owner runs it (c) owned by shareholders (d) owner keeps all profit
- 28.A small business sells 54 friendship bands at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 29.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 30.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹1840 and a profit of ₹1290. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 32.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its suppliers (b) the government always (c) its customers (d) its shareholders
- 33.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) only at night (b) only with adult help (c) yes, no one needed (d) never ever
- 34.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 35.A small business sells 14 cups of lemonade at ₹15 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 36.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 37.A small business sells 20 bags of popcorn at ₹10 each. Its costs are ₹60. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 38.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) owner owes the debts (d) simplest to start
- 39.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹700 and a profit of ₹400. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 40.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) owners’ risk is limited
Answer key
- an adult or an expert
- 660
- 1260
- 1175
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- a company
- owner owes the debts
- profit
- profit
- a one-owner business
- revenue
- owner keeps all profit
- 375
- 1010
- 70
- a sole trader
- a company
- profit
- False
- a company
- one owner runs it
- 1060
- a separate legal body
- 910
- 820
- owned by shareholders
- 270
- profit
- 550
- revenue
- its shareholders
- only with adult help
- True
- 110
- simplest to start
- 140
- run by directors
- 300
- owners’ risk is limited
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