Synopses & Reviews
Designed as a true teaching text, this book guides readers through clear, detailed explanations of the principles and practices of business mathematics. The Fifth Edition has been updated and improved to reflect the latest tools and techniques and to help users actively participate in their learning. Text covers whole numbers, fractions, decimal numbers, percent, bank records, payroll, insurance, financial statement analysis, the mathematics of buying and selling, simple interest, bank discount loans, using installment loans, using compound interest and present value, investments, real estate mathematics, inventory and overhead, depreciation, taxes and statistics and graphs. For business, real estate and other professionals requiring a review of principles and practices of business math at the arithmetic level.
Synopsis
Learn
- basic arithmetic as it applies to business skills!
- accuracy in
- bank records,
- selling and buying transactions,
- interest, loans, and taxes,
- and more!
Follow clear explanations and practice newly learned concepts on your own or with classroom support.
- Numerous illustrations clarity concepts.
- Steps for solving problems are highlighted.
- Processes are carried out in sequence.
- Cautions serve as an alert to common mistakes.
For this new edition, sections on taxes and electronic banking have been revised and updated. Review problems and applications have also been updated to reflect current business practices.
Description
System requirements for accompanying computer discs : window 95 or higher/ MacIntosh.
Table of Contents
1. Whole Numbers.
2. Fractions.
3. Decimal Numbers.
4. Percent.
5. Bank Records.
6. Payroll.
7. The Mathematics of Buying.
8. The Mathematics of Selling.
9. Simple Interest.
10. Bank Discount Loans
11. More Complex Loans.
12. Compound Interest and Present Value.
13. Investments.
14. Real Estate Mathematics.
15. Inventory and Overhead.
16. Depreciation.
17. Insurance.
18. Financial Statement Analysis.
19. Statistics and Graphs.
Appendix A: The Electronic Calculator.
Appendix B: Metric System.