Contemporary Business Mathematics for Colleges [Paperback]

Emphasizing practical skill-building activities, CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS MATHEMATICS FOR COLLEGES, 17E presents a basic, arithmetic-based approach to business math. Through step-by-step concept development, numerous practice exercises, and real-world applications, the book equips you with the math skills you need for your career in business. Including problems and examples from actual companies, the book progresses, from the most basic to more complex business math topics. Self-check features at the end of every section and chapter enable you to monitor your own progress.1. Fractions. 2. Decimals. 3. Word Problems and Equations. 4. International Weights and Measures. 5. Percents. 6. Commissions. 7. Discounts. 8. Markup. 9. Banking. 10. Payroll Records. 11. Taxes. 12. Insurance. 13. Simple Interest. 14. Installments Purchases. 15. Promissory Notes and Discounting. 16. Compound Interest. 17. Inventory and Turnover. 18. Depreciation. 19. Financial Statements. 20. International Business. 21. Corporate Stocks. 22. Corporate and Government Bonds. 23. Annuities. 24. Business Statistics. Appendix A: Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. Appendix B: Answers to Self-Check Review Problems. Appendix C: Fundamental Processes.