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Mathematics for Business

ISBN: 9780321015983 | 0321015983
Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 9/1/1997

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SummaryTable of Contents
Provides practical, algebra-based coverage of mathematics topics important to business courses and to doing business. Covers accounting, business management, hotel management, animal care, automotive, legal sevices and more. Revised newedition. DLC: Business mathematics.
Introduction to Studentsxv(1)
Success in Business Mathematicsxv(1)
Pretest in Business Mathematicsxvi
Part 1 Basic Mathematics1(100)
Chap... MORE
1(28)
1.1 Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
1(12)
1.2 Multiplication and Division of Fractions
13(10)
Chapter 1 Review
23(6)
Chapter 2 Equations and Formulas
29(32)
2.1 Solving Equations
29(7)
2.2 Applications of Equations
36(7)
2.3 Formulas
43(6)
2.4 Ratios and Proportions
49(7)
Chapter 2 Review
56(5)
Chapter 3 Percent
61(40)
3.1 Writing Decimals and Fractions as Percents
61(6)
3.2 Finding the Part
67(6)
3.3 Finding the Base
73(5)
Supplementary Exercises: Base and Part
78(1)
3.4 Finding the Rate
78(8)
Supplementary Exercises: Rate, Base, and Part
84(2)
3.5 Increase and Decrease Problems
86(8)
Chapter 3 Review
94(7)
Part 2 Accounting Mathematics101(166)
Chapter 4 Banking Services
101(31)
4.1 Checking Accounts and Check Registers
101(11)
4.2 Checking Services and Depositing Credit Card Transactions
112(5)
4.3 Reconciliation
117(10)
Chapter 4 Review
127(5)
Chapter 5 Payroll
132(58)
5.1 Gross Earnings (Wages and Salaries)
132(13)
5.2 Gross Earnings (Commission)
145(6)
5.3 Gross Earnings (Piecework)
151(7)
5.4 Social Security, Medicare, and Other Taxes
158(7)
5.5 Income Tax Withholding
165(10)
5.6 Payroll Records and Quarterly Returns
175(6)
Chapter 5 Review
181(9)
Chapter 6 Taxes
190(35)
6.1 Sales Tax
190(7)
6.2 Property Tax
197(8)
6.3 Personal Income Tax
205(13)
Chapter 6 Review
218(7)
Chapter 7 Risk Management
225(42)
7.1 Business Insurance
225(12)
7.2 Motor Vehicle Insurance
237(9)
7.3 Life Insurance
246(14)
Chapter 7 Review
260(7)
Part 3 Mathematics of Retailing267(96)
Chapter 8 Mathematics of Buying
267(40)
8.1 Invoices and Trade Discounts
267(11)
8.2 Single Discount Equivalents
278(6)
8.3 Cash Discounts: Ordinary Dating Method
284(7)
8.4 Cash Discounts: Other Dating Methods
291(8)
Chapter 8 Review
299(8)
Chapter 9 Markup
307(28)
9.1 Markup on Cost
307(7)
9.2 Markup on Selling Price
314(9)
9.3 Markup with Spoilage
323(6)
Chapter 9 Review
329(6)
Chapter 10 Markdown and Inventory Control
335(28)
10.1 Markdown
335(9)
10.2 Average Inventory and Inventory Turnover
344(4)
10.3 Valuation of Inventory
348(10)
Chapter 10 Review
358(5)
Part 4 Mathematics of Finance363(200)
Chapter 11 Simple Interest
363(38)
11.1 Basics of Simple Interest
364(6)
11.2 Simple Interest for a Given Number of Days
370(7)
11.3 Maturity Value
377(7)
11.4 Inflation and the Time Value of Money
384(8)
Chapter 11 Review
392(9)
Chapter 12 Notes and Bank Discount
401(37)
12.1 Simple Interest Notes
401(9)
12.2 Simple Discount Notes
410(10)
12.3 Comparing Simple Interest and Simple Discount
420(4)
12.4 Discounting a Note
424(6)
Chapter 12 Review
430(8)
Chapter 13 Compound Interest
438(39)
13.1 Compound Interest
438(9)
13.2 Daily and Continuous Compounding
447(12)
13.3 Finding Time and Rate
459(4)
13.4 Present Value at Compound Interest
463(6)
Chapter 13 Review
469(8)
Chapter 14 Annuities and Sinking Funds
477(33)
14.1 Amount of an Annuity
477(12)
14.2 Present Value of an Annuity
489(8)
14.3 Sinking Funds
497(6)
Chapter 14 Review
503(7)
Chapter 15 Business and Consumer Loans
510(53)
15.1 Open-End Credit
511(9)
15.2 Installment Loans
520(10)
15.3 Early Payoffs of Loans
530(7)
15.4 Personal Property Loans
537(8)
15.5 Real Estate Loans
545(9)
Chapter 15 Review
554(9)
Part 5 Advanced Accounting563
Chapter 16 Depreciation
563(45)
16.1 Straight-Line Method
564(7)
16.2 Declining-Balance Method
571(7)
16.3 Sum-of-the-Years'-Digits Method
578(8)
16.4 Units-of-Production Method and Partial-Year Depreciation
586(8)
16.5 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
594(8)
Chapter 16 Review
602(6)
Chapter 17 Financial Statements and Ratios
608(47)
17.1 The Income Statement
608(9)
17.2 Analyzing the Income Statement
617(8)
17.3 The Balance Sheet
625(8)
17.4 Analyzing the Balance Sheet: Financial Ratios
633(10)
Chapter 17 Review
643(12)
Chapter 18 Securities and Profit Distribution
655(47)
18.1 Distribution of Profits in a Corporation
656(5)
18.2 Buying Stock
661(12)
18.3 Bonds
673(5)
18.4 Distribution of Profits and Losses in a Partnership
678(7)
18.5 Distribution of Overhead
685(8)
Chapter 18 Review
693(9)
Chapter 19 Business Statistics
702
19.1 Frequency Distributions and Graphs
702(12)
19.2 The Mean
714(7)
19.3 The Median and the Mode
721(6)
19.4 Standard Deviation
727(6)
19.5 Index Numbers
733(4)
Chapter 19 Review
737
AppendixesA-1(47)
Appendix A Calculator BasicsA-1(18)
A.1 Scientific CalculatorsA-1(10)
A.2 Financial CalculatorsA-11(8)
Appendix B Powers of eA-19(1)
Appendix C Interest TablesA-20(28)
Answers to Selected ExercisesA-48(31)
GlossaryA-79(14)
IndexA-93

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