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.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) never ever (c) only at night (d) only with adult help
- 2.📊 Revenue or profit: goes up if costs fall? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 3.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) a random video (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) an adult or an expert
- 4.True or false: “owner keeps all profit” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 5.A small business sells 37 paper bookmarks at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹170. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 6.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) its suppliers (c) its shareholders (d) the government always
- 7.A small business sells 19 cups of lemonade at ₹50 each. Its costs are ₹240. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 8.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) a separate legal body (d) simplest to start
- 9.A small business sells 48 clay diyas at ₹30 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 10.Which of these is true of a company? (a) run by directors (b) one owner runs it (c) simplest to start (d) owner owes the debts
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.True or false: “simplest to start” is true of a company. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 14.A small business selling clay diyas had a revenue of ₹1435 and a profit of ₹135. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 15.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹630 and a profit of ₹450. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 16.A small business sells 31 handmade cards at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹740. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “owners’ risk is limited” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 19.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 20.A small business sells 46 handmade cards at ₹40 each. Its costs are ₹960. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹840 and a profit of ₹270. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 23.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 24.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a sole trader. (a) False (b) True
- 25.A small business selling painted pebbles had a revenue of ₹1440 and a profit of ₹680. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 26.A small business sells 58 potted plants at ₹35 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 27.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a one-owner business (b) a bank (c) a big company (d) a school club
- 28.🏢 Sole trader or company: simplest to start? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 29.A small business sells 55 glasses of chai at ₹25 each. Its costs are ₹100. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) owners’ risk is limited (c) owner owes the debts (d) owned by shareholders
- 31.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹70 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 32.A small business sells 30 painted pebbles at ₹20 each. Its costs are ₹310. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 33.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 34.A small business selling bags of popcorn had a revenue of ₹480 and a profit of ₹20. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 35.A small business sells 15 friendship bands at ₹25 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 36.True or false: “owner owes the debts” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 38.A small business sells 41 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 39.Which of these is true of a company? (a) a separate legal body (b) one owner runs it (c) owner keeps all profit (d) simplest to start
- 40.True or false: “one owner runs it” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- only with adult help
- profit
- an adult or an expert
- False
- 15
- its shareholders
- 710
- simplest to start
- 1440
- run by directors
- revenue
- False
- a sole trader
- 1300
- 180
- 35
- False
- a sole trader
- a sole trader
- 880
- a company
- 570
- revenue
- True
- 760
- 2030
- a one-owner business
- a sole trader
- 1275
- owner owes the debts
- 50
- 290
- False
- 460
- 375
- False
- profit
- 205
- a separate legal body
- False
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