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Topic: Profit
If you are old enough to read this, you are old enough to earn money. Have you ever helped a neighbor and the neighbor gave you some money? Or maybe you earn money by doing chores at home. Or maybe, and this is a good one, you earn money by making profit from a business. If you have already earned money by making profit, congratulations to you. If you have not, the best time to begin is now.
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate size and price alternatives for maximizing profit
- Discover ways to earn money through business.
- Understand how to calculate profit
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Teen Profit Word Jumble
Unscramble the letters to
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Cookie Accounting
Complete the Monthly Profit Statement to determine the profit for one month for Toki’s Cookies (assume 4 weeks in a month).
Toki sells cookie subscriptions for GH₵15.00 per month.
• Subscriptions are for a box of one dozen cookies delivered each week.
• She currently has 40 subscriptions, delivering 160 boxes of cookies per month.
• Each dozen cookies cost Toki GH₵1.00 in cookie dough.
• Delivery boxes cost 10 cents each.
• Toki advertises by giving out 20 dozen cookie samples each month (not in boxes).