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Bluman, Allan. Business Math Demystified. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2006.

Business Math Demystified

Authors: Allan Bluman

Published:  March 2006

eISBN: 9780071487115 0071487115 | ISBN: 9780071464703
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Fractions—Review
  • Basic Concepts
  • Operations with Fractions
  • Operations with Mixed Numbers
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 2 Decimals—Review
  • Rounding Decimals
  • Addition of Decimals
  • Subtraction of Decimals
  • Multiplication of Decimals
  • Division of Decimals
  • Comparing Decimals
  • Changing Fractions to Decimals
  • Changing Decimals to Fractions
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 3 Percent—Review
  • Basic Concepts
  • Changing Percents to Decimals
  • Changing Decimals to Percents
  • Changing Fractions to Percents
  • Changing Percents to Fractions
  • Three Types of Percent Problems
  • Word Problems
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 4 Formulas—Review
  • Introduction
  • Exponents
  • Order of Operations
  • Formulas
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 5 Checking Accounts
  • Introduction
  • Recording the Transactions
  • Reconciling a Bank Statement
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 6 Payroll and Commission
  • Introduction
  • Yearly Salary
  • Hourly Wages
  • Piecework Wages
  • Commission
  • Payroll Deductions
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 7 Markup
  • Introduction
  • Markup on Cost
  • Markup on Selling Price
  • Relationships Between the Markups
  • Markdown and Shrinkage
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 8 Discounts
  • Introduction
  • Trade Discounts
  • Trade Discount Series
  • Cash Discounts
  • Discounts and Freight Terms
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 9 Simple Interest and Promissory Notes
  • Introduction
  • Simple Interest
  • Finding the Principal, Rate, and Time
  • Exact and Ordinary Time
  • Promissory Notes and Discounting
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 10 Compound Interest
  • Introduction
  • Compound Interest
  • Effective Rate
  • Present Value
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 11 Annuities and Sinking Funds
  • Introduction
  • Annuities
  • Sinking Funds
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 12 Consumer Credit
  • Introduction
  • Installment Loans
  • Annual Percentage Rate
  • Rule of 78s
  • Credit Cards
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 13 Mortgages
  • Introduction
  • Fixed-Rate Mortgage
  • Finding Monthly Payments
  • Amortization Schedule
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 14 Insurance
  • Introduction
  • Fire Insurance
  • Automobile Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 15 Taxes
  • Introduction
  • Sales Tax
  • Property Tax
  • Income Tax
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 16 Stocks and Bonds
  • Introduction
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 17 Depreciation
  • Introduction
  • The Straight-Line Method
  • Sum-of-the-Years-Digits Method
  • Declining-Balance Method
  • The Units-of-Production Method
  • The MACRS Method
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 18 Inventory
  • Introduction
  • Cost of Goods Sold
  • The Retail Inventory Method
  • Inventory Turnover Rate
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 19 Financial Statements
  • Introduction
  • The Balance Sheet
  • Income Statements
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 20 Statistics
  • Introduction
  • Frequency Distributions
  • Measures of Average
  • Measures of Variability
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 21 Charts and Graphs
  • Introduction
  • The Bar Graph and Pareto Graph
  • The Pie Graph
  • The Time Series Graph
  • The Scatter Diagrams
  • The Stem and Leaf Plot
  • Summary
  • Quiz
  • Final Exam
  • Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam
  • Index