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: owned by shareholders? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 2.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner owes the debts? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 3.👤 A sole trader is… (a) a bank (b) a one-owner business (c) a school club (d) a big company
- 4.A small business sells 55 handmade cards at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 5.A small business selling cups of lemonade had a revenue of ₹475 and a profit of ₹225. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 6.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owned by shareholders (c) one owner runs it (d) simplest to start
- 7.📜 Who should explain tax or legal rules for a business? (a) an adult or an expert (b) nobody (c) a classmate (d) a random video
- 8.A small business sells 43 bags of popcorn at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹140. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 9.📊 Revenue or profit: left after all costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 10.A small business sells 34 clay diyas at ₹20 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 11.📊 Revenue or profit: price × number sold? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 12.📊 Revenue or profit: revenue minus costs? (a) revenue (b) profit
- 13.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) run by directors (c) a separate legal body (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 14.🎂 Can a 14-year-old run a business on their own? (a) yes, no one needed (b) only with adult help (c) never ever (d) only at night
- 15.🏢 Sole trader or company: run by directors? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 16.A small business sells 41 fruit cups at ₹5 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 17.True or false: “a separate legal body” is true of a sole trader. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “run by directors” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “owned by shareholders” is true of a company. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🏢 A company is owned by… (a) its customers (b) the government always (c) its shareholders (d) its suppliers
- 21.🏢 Sole trader or company: a separate legal body? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 22.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) a separate legal body (b) run by directors (c) simplest to start (d) owned by shareholders
- 23.🏢 Sole trader or company: owner keeps all profit? (a) a sole trader (b) a company
- 24.A small business sells 14 bags of popcorn at ₹30 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 25.📊 Revenue or profit: all money from sales? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 26.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner keeps all profit (b) owner owes the debts (c) a separate legal body (d) one owner runs it
- 27.A small business sells 53 bags of popcorn at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1870. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 28.Which of these is true of a company? (a) owner owes the debts (b) owner keeps all profit (c) simplest to start (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 29.A small business sells 25 potted plants at ₹5 each. Its costs are ₹40. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 30.A small business selling cupcakes had a revenue of ₹950 and a profit of ₹590. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 31.Which of these is true of a sole trader? (a) owned by shareholders (b) one owner runs it (c) run by directors (d) owners’ risk is limited
- 32.Which of these is true of a company? (a) simplest to start (b) owner owes the debts (c) one owner runs it (d) run by directors
- 33.A small business selling jute bags had a revenue of ₹1855 and a profit of ₹985. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 34.A small business sells 28 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 35.🏢 Sole trader or company: one owner runs it? (a) a company (b) a sole trader
- 36.A small business selling handmade cards had a revenue of ₹150 and a profit of ₹60. What were its costs (in ₹)?
- 37.📊 Revenue or profit: money in before costs? (a) profit (b) revenue
- 38.A small business sells 42 jute bags at ₹45 each. Its costs are ₹1120. What is its profit (in ₹)?
- 39.A small business sells 19 paper bookmarks at ₹50 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
- 40.A small business sells 60 paper bookmarks at ₹15 each. What is its revenue (in ₹)?
Answer key
- a company
- a sole trader
- a one-owner business
- 1100
- 250
- owned by shareholders
- an adult or an expert
- 75
- profit
- 680
- revenue
- profit
- owner keeps all profit
- only with adult help
- a company
- 205
- False
- True
- True
- its shareholders
- a company
- simplest to start
- a sole trader
- 380
- revenue
- a separate legal body
- 515
- owners’ risk is limited
- 85
- 360
- one owner runs it
- run by directors
- 870
- 1400
- a sole trader
- 90
- revenue
- 770
- 950
- 900
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